The Book of Blessings: New Jewish Prayers for Daily Life, The Sabbath, and the New Moon Festival
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We are delighted to bring Marcia Falk's groundbreaking book of creative liturgy back into print. With new essays by scholars Rabbi Sue Levi Elwell, Rabbi Naamah Kelman, Rabbi Dalia Marx, and Rabbi David Ellenson, this volume will inspire a new generation and re-ignite those who encountered this innovative collection when it was first published in 1996. Offering a complete liturgy in English and Hebrew for weekdays, Shabbat, and Rosh Chodesh, The Book of Blessings is guide and inspiration to all who seek an authentic connection to the divine. With this 20th-anniversary edition, which includes a new preface by the author as well as the original commentaries, Marcia Falk's visionary work is poised, once again, to help communities all over the world to shape the conversation around Jewish prayer in essential and novel ways.