{"product_id":"my-peoples-prayer-book-vol-6-tachanun-and-concluding-prayers-paperback","title":"My People's Prayer Book Vol 6: Tachanun and Concluding Prayers - Paperback","description":"\u003cdiv\u003e\u003cp style=\"text-align: right;\"\u003e\u003ca href=\"https:\/\/reportcopyrightinfringement.com\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"nofollow\"\u003e\u003cb\u003eReport copyright infringement\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/a\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003c\/div\u003e\u003cp\u003eby \u003cb\u003eMarc Zvi Brettler\u003c\/b\u003e (Contribution by), \u003cb\u003eElliot Dorff\u003c\/b\u003e (Contribution by), \u003cb\u003eDavid Ellenson\u003c\/b\u003e (Contribution by)\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003e\"The prayer book is our Jewish diary of the centuries, a collection of prayers composed by generations of those who came before us, as they endeavored to express the meaning of their lives and their relationship to God. The prayer book is the essence of the Jewish soul.\"\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eThis stunning work, an empowering entryway to the spiritual revival of our times, enables all of us to claim our connection to the heritage of the traditional Jewish prayer book. It helps rejuvenate Jewish worship in today's world, and makes its power accessible to all.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eThe sixth volume probes the theological complexities of human nature as presented in \u003cem\u003eTachanun, \u003c\/em\u003ethe prayers that acknowledge human sin and petition divine pardon. It also illuminates the prayers that conclude the standard Jewish service: \u003cem\u003eKaddish, Alenu, \u003c\/em\u003e and \u003cem\u003eK'dushah D'Sidra; \u003c\/em\u003eand provides a detailed treatment of Maimonides' thirteen principles of faith. The personal call for judgment combined with hope for the universal reign of God define Judaism as a religion for individuals and the world, with a liturgy that affirms both.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cem\u003eVol. 6--Tachanun and Concluding Prayers \u003c\/em\u003efeatures the traditional Hebrew text with a new translation that lets people know exactly what the prayers say. Introductions explain what to look for in the prayer service, and how to truly use the commentaries to find meaning in the prayer book. Commentaries from eminent scholars and teachers from all movements of Judaism examine Tachanun and Concluding Prayers from the viewpoints of ancient Rabbis and modern theologians, as well as a myriad of other perspectives.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eEven those not yet familiar with the prayer book can appreciate the spiritual richness of \u003cem\u003eTachanun and Concluding Prayers. My People's Prayer Book \u003c\/em\u003eenables all worshipers, of any denomination, to create their own connection to 3,000 years of Jewish experience with the world and with God.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003eContributors include: \u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eMarc Brettler - Elliot N. Dorff - David Ellenson - Ellen Frankel - Alyssa Gray - Joel M. Hoffman - Lawrence A. Hoffman - Lawrence Kushner - Daniel Landes - Nehemia Polen\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch3\u003eAuthor Biography\u003c\/h3\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eDr. Marc Zvi Brettler\u003c\/strong\u003e is the Dora Golding Professor of Biblical Studies at Brandeis University. He contributed to all volumes of the My People's Prayer Book: Traditional Prayers, Modern Commentaries series, winner of the National Jewish Book Award, and to \u003cem\u003eMy People's Passover Haggadah: Traditional Texts, Modern Commentaries; Who by Fire, Who by Water\u003c\/em\u003e-Un'taneh Tokef; \u003cem\u003eAll These Vows\u003c\/em\u003e-Kol Nidre; \u003cem\u003eMay God Remember: Memory and Memorializing in Judaism\u003c\/em\u003e-Yizkor; and \u003cem\u003eWe Have Sinned: Sin and Confession in Judaism\u003c\/em\u003e-Ashamnu\u003cem\u003e and\u003c\/em\u003e Al Chet (all Jewish Lights). He is coeditor of \u003cem\u003eThe Jewish Annotated New Testament\u003c\/em\u003e and \u003cem\u003eThe Jewish Study Bible\u003c\/em\u003e, which won the National Jewish Book Award; co-author of \u003cem\u003eThe Bible and the Believer\u003c\/em\u003e; and author of \u003cem\u003eHow to Read the Jewish Bible\u003c\/em\u003e, among other books and articles. He has also been interviewed on National Public Radio's \u003cem\u003eFresh Air\u003c\/em\u003e by Terry Gross.\u003c\/p\u003e\n            \u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eNumber of Pages:\u003c\/strong\u003e 240\u003c\/div\u003e\n            \u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eDimensions:\u003c\/strong\u003e 0.48 x 10 x 7 IN\u003c\/div\u003e\n            \u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003ePublication Date:\u003c\/strong\u003e October 01, 2002\u003c\/div\u003e\n            ","brand":"BooksCloud","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":52747571429683,"sku":"9781683362142","price":25.34,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0300\/5595\/6612\/files\/UFZ6R2RoQ0RXN2RxOVEzL2dQTnBhZz09.webp?v=1764223614","url":"https:\/\/www.vysn.com\/products\/my-peoples-prayer-book-vol-6-tachanun-and-concluding-prayers-paperback","provider":"VYSN","version":"1.0","type":"link"}