Yom Kippur Readings: Inspiration, Information and Contemplation

Herausgeber: Elkins, Dov Peretz

• Gebundenes Buch

Produktbeschreibung

A resource to be used over and over again, this extraordinary collection of readings, prayers and insights enables the modern worshiper to enter into the spirit of the Day of Atonement in a personal and powerful way and permits the meaning of Yom Kippur to enter the heart.

Produktdetails

• Verlag: Turner Publishing Company
• New
• Seitenzahl: 368
• Erscheinungstermin: August 2005
• Englisch
• Abmessung: 234mm x 163mm x 30mm
• Gewicht: 626g
• ISBN-13: 9781580232715
• ISBN-10: 158023271X
• Artikelnr.: 22397033

Inhaltsangabe

Acknowledgments xvii
Introduction xix
First Reflections 1
Kol Nidre-Our Vows and Promises 15
Sin 27
Forgiveness 63
Hear, O Israel: God, Love and Learning 85
Avinu Malkenu 105
Roots and Themes from the Torah 111
T'shuvah, T'fillah, T'zedakkah (Repentance, Prayer and Acts of
Righteousness) 145
Faith and Beliefs 171
Yizkor-In Memoriam 183
Martyrology 203
The Service of the High Priest: In the Temple
Times and Today 227
Yom Kippur Customs 241
Jonah and Human Responsibility 267
Closing the Gates 287
Next Year in Jerusalem 303
Sources 313
About the Contributors 325
Credits 332