How Long to Read The Shabbat Elevator and other Sabbath Subterfuges

By Alan Dundes

How Long Does it Take to Read The Shabbat Elevator and other Sabbath Subterfuges?

It takes the average reader 3 hours and 34 minutes to read The Shabbat Elevator and other Sabbath Subterfuges by Alan Dundes

Assuming a reading speed of 250 words per minute. Learn more

Description

There are literally hundreds if not thousands of books written about Judaism and Jews, but this book is unlike any previously published. It focuses on the topic of 'circumventing custom' with special emphasis on the ingenious ways Orthodox (and other) Jews have devised to avoid breaking the extensive list of activities forbidden on the Sabbath. After examining the sources of Sabbath observance as set forth in the Old Testament, the New Testament, and rabbinical writings, some of the most salient forms of circumvention are described. These include: riding a special Shabbat elevator, unscrewing...

How long is The Shabbat Elevator and other Sabbath Subterfuges?

The Shabbat Elevator and other Sabbath Subterfuges by Alan Dundes is 208 pages long, and a total of 53,664 words.

This makes it 70% the length of the average book. It also has 66% more words than the average book.

How Long Does it Take to Read The Shabbat Elevator and other Sabbath Subterfuges Aloud?

The average oral reading speed is 183 words per minute. This means it takes 4 hours and 53 minutes to read The Shabbat Elevator and other Sabbath Subterfuges aloud.

What Reading Level is The Shabbat Elevator and other Sabbath Subterfuges?

The Shabbat Elevator and other Sabbath Subterfuges is suitable for students ages 12 and up.

Note that there may be other factors that effect this rating besides length that are not factored in on this page. This may include things like complex language or sensitive topics not suitable for students of certain ages.

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