"A varied and fascinating look at sin, confession and pardon in Judaism.Through a series of lively introductions and commentaries, almost forty contributors―men and women, scholars, rabbis, theologians and poets, representing all Jewish denominations―examine the history of confession in Judaism, its roots in the Bible, its evolution in rabbinic and modern thought, and the very nature of confession for men and women today.Featuring the tr ..."
"The most memorable prayer of the Jewish New Year―what it means, why we sing it, and the secret of its magical appeal.Through a series of lively commentaries, over thirty contributors―men and women, scholars and rabbis, artists and poets, spanning three continents and all major Jewish denominations―examine Kol Nidre's theology, usage, and deeply personal impact. They trace the actual history of the prayer and attempts through the ages to ..."
"The most controversial prayer of the Jewish New Year what it means, who wrote it, why we say it.Over forty contributors who span three continents and all major Jewish denominations examine Un'taneh Tokef's theology, authorship, and poetry through a set of lively commentaries. Men and women, scholars and rabbis, artists and poets trace the history of Un taneh Tokef and connect the prayer to its biblical and rabbinic roots. They wrestle w ..."
"The most memorable prayer of the Jewish New Year―what it means, why we sing it, and the secret of its magical appeal.Through a series of lively commentaries, over thirty contributors―men and women, scholars and rabbis, artists and poets, spanning three continents and all major Jewish denominations―examine Kol Nidre's theology, usage, and deeply personal impact. They trace the actual history of the prayer and attempts through the ages to ..."
" Explore the profound, perplexing and persuasive power of Un'taneh Tokef, one of the most beloved, prominent and controversial pieces in the Ashkenazi High Holy Day liturgy. Interact with thoughtprovoking and inspiring discussions on all aspects of this prayer that defies easy understanding--its moral challenge, fatalistic theology, proclamation of God's holiness, call to human responsibility and prescription for redemption. ..."
"A varied and fascinating look at sin, confession and pardon in Judaism.Through a series of lively introductions and commentaries, almost forty contributors―men and women, scholars, rabbis, theologians and poets, representing all Jewish denominations―examine the history of confession in Judaism, its roots in the Bible, its evolution in rabbinic and modern thought, and the very nature of confession for men and women today.Featuring the tr ..."
Prayers of Awe Ser. We Have Sinned : Sin and Confession in Judaism-Ashamnu and Al Chet von Rabbi Lawrence A. Hoffman, PhD 363 Seiten, Veröffentlicht 2012 von Turner Publishing Company ISBN-13: 978-1-58023-675-1, ISBN: 1-58023-675-8
Prayers of Awe All These Vows-Kol Nidre von Rabbi Lawrence A. Hoffman, PhD 352 Seiten, Veröffentlicht 2011 von Turner Publishing Company ISBN-13: 978-1-58023-495-5, ISBN: 1-58023-495-X
Prayers of Awe Who by Fire, Who von Rabbi Lawrence A. Hoffman, PhD 342 Seiten, Veröffentlicht 2011 von Turner Publishing Company ISBN-13: 978-1-58023-479-5, ISBN: 1-58023-479-8