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General

• Celebration & Renewal: Rites of Passage in Judaism, edited by Rela M. Geffen (Jewish Publication Society, 1993).

• Finding Each Other in Judaism: Meditations on the Rites of Passage from Birth to Immortality, by Harold M. Schulweis (UAHC Press, 2001).

• How to Be a Perfect Stranger: A Guide to Etiquette in Other People's Religious Ceremonies: Vol. I, edited by Arthur J. Magida (Jewish Lights Publishing, 1996).

• Life Cycles in Jewish and Christian Worship, edited by Paul F. Bradshaw and Lawrence A. Hoffman (University of Notre Dame Press, 1996).

• Teaching Jewish Life Cycle: Traditions and Activities, by Barbara Binder Kadden and Bruce Kadden (A.R.E. Publishing, 1997).

Lifecycle Ritual

• The Book of Jewish Sacred Practices: CLAL's Guide to Everyday & Holiday Rituals & Blessings, edited by Irwin Kula and Vanessa L. Ochs (Jewish Lights, 2001).

• Healing of Soul, Healing of Body: Spiritual Leaders Unfold the Strength & Solace in Psalms, edited by Simkha Y. Weintraub (Jewish Lights Publishing, 1994).

• Lifecycles, Volume I: Jewish Women on Life Passages & Personal Milestones, edited by Rabbi Debra Orenstein (Jewish Lights Publishing, 1994).

• Tears of Sorrow, Seeds of Hope: A Jewish Spiritual Companion for Infertility and Pregnancy Loss, by Nina Beth Cardin (Jewish Lights Publishing, 1999).

Newborn Ceremonies

• Celebrating Your New Jewish Daughter: Creating Jewish Ways to Welcome Baby Girls Into the Covenant, by Debra Nussbaum Cohen (Jewish Lights Publishing, 2001).

• Covenant of Blood: Circumcision and Gender in Rabbinic Judaism, by Lawrence A. Hoffman (University of Chicago Press, 1996).

• The New Jewish Baby Book: Names, Ceremonies & Customs/A Guide for Today's Families, by Anita Diamant (Jewish Lights Publishing, 1993).

• A Time to Be Born: Customs and Folklore of Jewish Birth, by Michele Klein (Jewish Publication Society, 1998).

Bar/Bat Mitzvah

• Bar/Bat Mitzvah Basics: A Practical Family Guide to Coming of Age Together, by Helen Leneman (Jewish Lights Publishing, 1996).

• Putting God on the Guest List: How to Reclaim the Spiritual Meaning of Your Child's Bar or Bat Mitzvah, by Jeffrey K. Salkin (Jewish Lights Publishing, 1996).

Weddings

• Beyond Breaking the Glass, by Nancy Wiener (Central Conference of American Rabbis, 2001).

• The Creative Jewish Wedding Book, by Gabrielle Kaplan-Mayer (Jewish Lights, 2004).

• The Jewish Way in Love and Marriage, by Maurice Lamm (Jonathan David, 1991).

• Jewish Weddings: A Beautiful Guide to Creating the Wedding of Your Dreams, by Rita Milos Brownstein (Simon & Schuster, 2003).

• The New Jewish Wedding, by Anita Diamant (Fireside, 2001).

Conversion

• Becoming a Jew, by Maurice Lamm (Jonathan David Publishers, 1991).

• Choosing a Jewish Life: A Handbook for People Converting to Judaism and for Their Family and Friends, by Anita Diamant (Schocken Books, 1998).

• Conversion to Judaism: A Guidebook, by Lawrence J. Epstein (Jason Aronson, 1997).

• Embracing the Covenant: Converts to Judaism Talk About Why & How, edited by Allan Berkowitz and Patti Moskovitz (Jewish Lights Publishing, 1996).

• Embracing Judaism, by Simcha Kling and Carl M. Perkins (Rabbinical Assembly, 1999).