Israel's Day of Light and Joy Marjorie E. Weishaar staff members

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and Castro examines the heart and soul of that mystique

The prevailing notion that the best government is achieved through principles of management and business practices is hardly new - it echoes the early twentieth-century "gospel of efficiency" challenged by Dwight Waldo in 1948 in his path-breaking book

Israel's Day of Light and Joy Marjorie E. Weishaar staff membersThis book begins by exploring the mysterious origins of an institution so familiar that most of us never wonder where it came from the seven day week. Jon D. Levenson then focuses on the historical development of the Jewish Sabbath and the rich range of theological and ethical meanings it has acquired over the centuries. Levenson evaluates the theory that the Hebrew word sabbat derives from Akkadian and that the Sabbath may have begun as a day of ill