A Guide to Jewish Prayer

A Guide to Jewish Prayer
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Publisher : Schocken
Total Pages : 470
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ISBN-10 : 9780805211474
ISBN-13 : 0805211470
Rating : 4/5 (470 Downloads)

Book Synopsis A Guide to Jewish Prayer by : Rabbi Adin Steinsaltz

Download or read book A Guide to Jewish Prayer written by Rabbi Adin Steinsaltz and published by Schocken. This book was released on 2002-03-05 with total page 470 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: From one of the world's most famous and respected rabbis—"a practical explanation of Jewish worship from a spiritual slant" (Detroit Free Press). For both the novice and for those who have been engaged in prayer for years, here is the one guide needed to practice Jewish prayer and understand the prayer book. From the origins and meaning of worship to a step-by-step explanation of the daily prayers to the reason you're not supposed to chat with your friends during services, Rabbi Adin Steinsaltz answers many of the questions likely to arise about Jewish prayer. Here are chapters on daily prayer; Sabbath prayer; prayer services for the holidays; the yearly cycle of synagogue Bible readings; the history and makeup of the synagogue; the different prayer rites for Ashkenazim, Sephardim, Yemenites, and other cultural/geographic groupings; the role of the rabbi and the cantor in the synagogue; and the role of music in the service.


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