For Out of Zion      
A vivid introduction to the Torah and its centrality in Jewish life.  The video examines Torah as idea, aesthetic and liturgical object and wellspring of Jewish religious ritual and tradition.  Special attention is given to the making, ornamentation and reading of the scroll.  Suitable for those with little Judaic background as well as for individuals knowledgeable about Jewish ritual and practice.
      
"A vivid, splendidly-mounted presentation of the Torah."-Medium

"... a labor of love."-Video Rating Guide

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ISBN 1-56082-002-0     
15 min., #853, DVD, Color, $29.95

Wrapped: The How and Why of Tallit and Tefillin
For the first time ever, Ashkenazi and Sephardi methods of putting on tallit and tefillin are presented on one video. Rabbi Yosef Benarroch and Rabbi Charles Feinberg demonstrate the two traditions in the first part of the video. In part two- "Reflections"- they explain the importance of tallit and tefillin in their own lives and in the larger context of Jewish belief. Available in Traditional (#872T) or Egalitarian (#872E) versions.

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Traditional Version
ISBN 1-56082-265-1     
31 min., #872T, DVD, Color, $29.95

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Egalitarian Version     
31 min., #872E, DVD, Color, $29.95