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  • The Way Into Jewish Prayer

    by Lawrence A. Hoffman, ...
    An accessible introduction to the reasons for and the ways of Jewish prayer.The Way Into Jewish Prayer helps us to explore the reasons for and the ways of Jewish prayer. It opens the door to 3,000 years of Jewish prayer, making available all you need to feel at home in the Jewish way of communicating with God.Rabbi Lawrence A. Hoffman, PhD, has served for more than three decades as professor of ... Read more

    $13.69 USD

  • Art of Public Prayer, 2nd Ed.: Not for Clergy Only

    by Lawrence A. Hoffman ...
    A resource for worshipers today looking to change hardened worship patterns that stand in the way of everyday spirituality.All too often, those who attend church or synagogue find themselves bored or baffled by the service. Their predominant thought is how slowly the time ticks byand that the service never seems to end.Written for laypeople and clergy of any denomination, The Art of Public Prayer ... Read more

    $14.39 USD

  • The Way Into Jewish Mystical Tradition

    by Rabbi Lawrence A. Hoffman ...
    An accessible introduction to the concepts of Jewish mysticism, their religiousand spiritual significance, and how they relate to our lives.The Way Into Jewish Mystical Tradition allows us to experience and understand mysticism's inexpressible reverence before the awe and mystery of creation, and celebrate this rich tradition's quest to transform our ordinary reality into holiness. ... Read more

    $13.69 USD or Free with Kobo Plus

  • Rethinking Synagogues

    A New Vocabulary for Congregational Life

    by Rabbi Lawrence A. Hoffman ...
    A critical and challenging look at reinventing the synagogue, as the centerpiece of a refashioned Jewish community.“America is undergoing a spiritual revolution: only the fourth religious awakening in its history. I plead, therefore, for an equally spiritual synagogue, knowing that any North American Jewish community that hopes to be around in a hundred years must have religion at its center, with ... Read more

    $14.39 USD or Free with Kobo Plus

  • My People's Prayer Book, Vol. 1: The Sh'ma and Its Blessings

    by Rabbi Lawrence A. Hoffman ...
    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.My People's Prayer Book provides diverse and exciting commentaries to the traditional liturgy, written by some of today's most ... Read more

    $21.59 USD

  • My People's Prayer Book: Traditional Prayers, Modern Commentaries: Vol. 4

    Seder K'riat Hatorah (The Torah Service)

    by Rabbi Lawrence A. Hoffman ...
    Series Book 4 - My People's Prayer Book
    Provides diverse and exciting commentaries to the traditional liturgy, written by some of todays most respected scholars and teachers from all perspectives of the Jewish world. Unique, fresh, honest translations, with notes comparing other translations. This volume of the My Peoples Prayer Book series unfolds the many layers of meaning in the ritual and prayers surrounding the communal reading of ... Read more

    $21.59 USD

  • Who by Fire, Who by WaterUn'taneh Tokef

    by Rabbi Lawrence A. Hoffman ...
    The most controversial prayer of the Jewish New Yearwhat it means, who wrote it,  why we say it.Over forty contributors who span three continents and all major Jewish denominations examine Untaneh Tokefs theology, authorship, and poetry through a set of lively commentaries. Men and women, scholars and rabbis, artists and poets trace the history of Untaneh Tokef and connect the prayer to its ... Read more

    $17.99 USD

  • My People's Prayer Book, Vol. 8

    Kabbalat Shabbat: Welcoming Shabbat in the Synagogue

    by Rabbi Lawrence A. Hoffman ...
    Series Book 8 - My People's Prayer Book
    Provides diverse and exciting commentaries to the traditional liturgy, written by some of todays most respected scholars and teachers from all perspectives of the Jewish world. Unique, fresh, honest translations, with notes comparing other translations. This volume of the My Peoples Prayer Book series explores the prayers that the Jewish community uses to welcome Shabbat together. An empowering ... Read more

    $17.99 USD

  • My Peoples Prayer Book, Vol. 10

    Shabbat Morning Shacharit and Musaf (Morning and Additional Services)

    by Rabbi Lawrence A. Hoffman ...
    Series Book 10 - My People's Prayer Book
    Provides diverse and exciting commentaries to the traditional liturgy, written by some of todays most respected scholars and teachers from all perspectives of the Jewish world. Unique, fresh, honest translations, with notes comparing other translations. This volume of the My Peoples Prayer Book series celebrates Shabbat morning and guides us to a new understanding of this day of rest, memory and ... Read more

    $21.59 USD

  • Naming God

    Avinu Malkeinu—Our Father, Our King

    by Rabbi Lawrence A. Hoffman, PhD ...
    Series series Prayers of Awe
    An in-depth exploration of the complexities—and perhaps audacity—of naming the unnameable. Almost forty contributors from all Jewish denominations and from around the world wrestle with Avinu Malkeinu and the linguistic and spiritual conundrum it presents, asking, “How do we name God altogether, without recourse to imagery that defies belief?” ... Read more

    $20.19 USD

  • What You Will See Inside a Synagogue

    by Rabbi Lawrence A. Hoffman, Dr. Ron Wolfson ...
    Series series What You Will See Inside …
    A colorful, fun-to-read introduction that explains the ways and whys of Jewish worship, faith and religious life. Will satisfy kids curiosity about what goes on in synagogues attended by their friends, broadening awareness of other faiths at an important age when opinions and prejudices can first form, and provide Jewish children with a deeper understanding of the practices of their own religious ... Read more

    $8.09 USD

  • The Art of Public Prayer (2nd Edition)

    Not for Clergy Only

    by Rabbi Lawrence A. Hoffman ...
    A resource for worshipers today looking to change hardened worship patternsthat stand in the way of everyday spirituality.All too often, those who attend church or synagogue find themselves bored or baffled by the service. Their predominant thought is how slowly the time ticks by—and that the service never seems to end.Written for laypeople and clergy of any denomination, The Art of Public Prayer ... Read more

    $14.39 USD or Free with Kobo Plus