{"product_id":"liturgy-in-the-life-of-the-synagogue-studies-in-the-history-of-jewish-prayer-9781575060972","title":"Liturgy in the Life of the Synagogue: Studies in the History of Jewish Prayer","description":"\u003cb\u003eBook Synopsis\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cp\u003eFrom the ancient rabbis to medieval Ashkenaz, from North Africa to Syria, from the United States to modern Israel, the articles collected in \u003ci\u003eLiturgy in the Life of the Synagogue\u003c\/i\u003e reflect the diversity of approaches and the questions that modern scholars residing in North America, Europe, and Israel bring to bear on the study of Jewish liturgy. The book spans the entire history of rabbinic prayer and presents a diverse array of approaches, ranging from classical methods applied to new topics to today’s interdisciplinary approaches.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eContributors include: R. Kimelman, S. Fine, D. Reed Blank, V. B. Mann, S. C. Reif, R. Langer, N. Feuchtwanger-Sarig, M. L. Kligman, J. D. Sarna, J. Tabory, and S. P. Wachs.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eTable of Contents\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cp\u003eIntroduction\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003ci\u003eBlessing Formulae and Divine Sovereignty in Rabbinic Liturgy\u003c\/i\u003e Reuven Kimelman, Brandeis University\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003ci\u003eLiturgy and the Art of the Dura Europos Synagogue\u003c\/i\u003e Steven Fine, University of Cincinnati and Yeshiva University\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003ci\u003eThe Medieval French Practice of Repeating \u003c\/i\u003eQaddish \u003ci\u003eand\u003c\/i\u003e Barekhu \u003ci\u003efor Latecomers to Synagogue\u003c\/i\u003e Debra Reed Blank, Jewish Theological Seminary of America\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003ci\u003eFrom Manuscript Codex to Printed Volume: A Novel Liturgical Transition?\u003c\/i\u003e Stefan C. Reif, Cambridge University\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003ci\u003eBetween Worshiper and Wall: The Place of Art in Liturgical Spaces\u003c\/i\u003e Vivian B. Mann, The Jewish Museum and Jewish Theological Seminary of America\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003ci\u003eSinai, Zion, and God in the Synagogue: Celebrating Torah in Ashkenaz\u003c\/i\u003e Ruth Langer, Boston College\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e“\u003ci\u003eMay He Grow to the Torah\u003c\/i\u003e ”: \u003ci\u003eThe Iconography of Torah Reading and\u003c\/i\u003e Bar Mitzvah \u003ci\u003eon Ashkenazi Torah Binders\u003c\/i\u003e Naomi Feuchtwanger-Sarig, Bar-Ilan University\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003ci\u003ePrayers in an Arab Mode: Liturgical Performance of Syrian Jews in Brooklyn\u003c\/i\u003e Mark L. Kligman, Hebrew Union College Jewish Institute of Religion\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003ci\u003eJewish Prayers for the United States Government: A Study in the Liturgy of Politics and the Politics of Liturgy\u003c\/i\u003e Jonathan D. Sarna, Brandeis University\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003ci\u003eThe Piety of Politics: Jewish Prayers for the State of Israel\u003c\/i\u003e Joseph Tabory, Bar-Ilan University\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eBirkat Nahem: \u003ci\u003eThe Politics of Liturgy in Modern Israel\u003c\/i\u003e Saul Philip Wachs, Gratz College\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eExtensive Indexes\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Pennsylvania State University Press","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":53188732059991,"sku":"9781575060972","price":53.95,"currency_code":"GBP","in_stock":false}],"url":"https:\/\/bookcurl.com\/products\/liturgy-in-the-life-of-the-synagogue-studies-in-the-history-of-jewish-prayer-9781575060972","provider":"Book Curl","version":"1.0","type":"link"}