Liturgy in the life of the synagogue : studies in the history of Jewish prayer /

Bibliographic Details
Other Authors: Langer, Ruth, 1960-, Fine, Steven
Format: Book
Language:English
Published: Winona Lake, Ind. : Eisenbrauns, 2005.
Series:Duke Judaic studies series ; v. 2.
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Online Access:Table of contents
Table of Contents:
  • Blessing formulae and divine sovereignty in Rabbinic liturgy / Reuven Kimelman
  • Liturgy and the art of the Dura Europos Synagogue / Steven Fine
  • Medieval French practice of repeating Qaddish and Barekhu for latecomers to Synagogue / Debra Reed Blank
  • From manuscript codex to printed volume: a novel liturgical transition? / Stefan C. Reif
  • Between worshiper and wall: the place of art in liturgical spaces / Vivian B. Mann
  • Sinai, Zion, and God in the Synagogue: celebrating Torah in Ashkenaz / Ruth Langer
  • "May he grow to Torah . . .": The iconography of Torah reading and Bar Mitzvah on Ashkenazi Torah binders / Naomi Feuchtwanger-Sarig
  • Prayers in an Arab mode: liturgical performance of Syrian Jews in Brooklyn / Mark L. Kligman
  • Jewish prayers for the United States Government: a study in the liturgy of politics and the politics of liturgy / Jonathan D. Sarna
  • Piety of politics: Jewish prayers for the State of Israel / Joseph Tabory
  • Birkat Nahem: the politics of liturgy in modern Israel / Saul Philip Wachs.