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To Pray As a Jew

A Guide to the Prayer Book and the Synagogue Service

Hayim Halevy Donin, Haskel Lookstein

Basic Books · 2019-08-13

To Pray As a Jew: A Guide to the Prayer Book and the Synagogue Service

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  • Good for readers who enjoy Religion / Prayerbooks / Jewish
  • Good for readers interested in religion
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  • Themes: Culture, Philosophy, Religion.
  • Reading lane: Prayerbooks and Judaism.
  • Publisher: Basic Books.

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  • Religion / Judaism / Rituals & Practice

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  • Religion / Judaism / Orthodox

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A distinguished guide to Jewish prayer Why do Jews pray? What is the role of prayer in their lives as moral and ethical beings? From the simplest details of how to comport oneself on entering a synagogue to the most profound and moving comments on the prayers themselves, Rabbi Hayim Halevy Donin guides readers of To Pray as a Jew through the entire prescribed course of Jewish liturgy, passage by passage, ritual by ritual, in this handsome and indispensable guide to Jewish pr...

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A distinguished guide to Jewish prayer Why do Jews pray? What is the role of prayer in their lives as moral and ethical beings? From the simplest details of how to comport oneself on entering a synagogue to the most profound and moving comments on the prayers themselves, Rabbi Hayim Halevy Donin guides readers of To Pray as a Jew through the entire prescribed course of Jewish liturgy, passage by passage, ritual by ritual, in this handsome and indispensable guide to Jewish prayer. Unexcelled for beginners as well as the religiously observant, To Pray as a Jew is intended to show the way, to enlighten, and hopefully to inspire.

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