Rosh Hashanah Readings
, by Elkins, Rabbi Dov PeretzNote: Supplemental materials are not guaranteed with Rental or Used book purchases.
- ISBN: 9781580234375 | 1580234372
- Cover: Paperback
- Copyright: 7/31/2010
Drawn from a variety of sources¿ancient, medieval, modern, Jewish and non-Jewish¿this selection of readings, prayers and insights explores the opportunities for inspiration and reflection inherent in the subjects addressed on the Jewish New Year: sin, repentance, personal and social change, societal justice, forgiveness, spiritual growth, living with joy and hope, commitment to high ideals, becoming our truest and most authentic selves, deepening our capacity to love and savoring the divine gift of life. These companion volumes help create a bridge between the words of our ancestors and the meanings, themes and ideas that are the central spiritual agenda of the life of the modern Jew. Rosh Hashanah Readings¿ topics include: Preparing for the New Year ¿ Prayer and Faith ¿ Roots and Themes from the Torah ¿ Inspiration from the Prophets ¿ Blowing the Shofar ¿ Remembrance ¿ Repentance ¿ Rituals and Customs ¿ And much more.