The Synagogue Survival Kit

The Synagogue Survival Kit

Einband:
Fester Einband
EAN:
9780765709684
Untertitel:
A Guide to Understanding Jewish Religious Services
Autor:
Jordan Lee Wagner
Herausgeber:
RLPG/Galleys
Anzahl Seiten:
368
Erscheinungsdatum:
13.12.2012
ISBN:
0765709686

Informationen zum Autor By Jordan Lee Wagner Klappentext Many new to attending synagogue services feel confused and isolated, unsure of what the different parts of the service mean and how to participate. Whether you are a Jew by choice, a Jew rediscovering your religious traditions as an adult, a non-Jew participating in life-cycle events with Jewish friends, or a Jew who attends synagogue regularly and wishes to better understood the meaning of the services and synagogue customs, The Synagogue Survival Kit: A Guide to Understanding Jewish Religious Services can help. Jordan Lee Wagner clearly and comprehensively explains all aspects of the synagogue experience. Wagner starts with practical issues to help the synagogue newcomer fit in (what to wear, customary greetings and responses, how to handle a siddur, or prayer book), moves to an explanation of synagogue customs (wearing a kipa or tallis) and synagogue features (such as the Ark and the Eternal Light), and ends with a detailed and non-dogmatic explanation of the different sections of Jewish services. Inhaltsverzeichnis AcknowledgmentsPrefaceFollowing the ServicePronunciationThe SiddurThe SynagogueFitting InSynagogue CustomsSynagogue FeaturesJewish WorshipCongregational PrayerThe Structure of Jewish ServicesThe Amidah SectionThe Sh'ma Section (K'riyat Sh'ma)The KaddishThe Praise SectionThe Torah-Reading Section (K'riy-at Hatorah)The Closing SectionThe Preliminary Morning ServiceAppendix A: How to Put on T'FillinAppendix B: Concordance of Siddur Page NumberingIndexAbout the Author

Autorentext
By Jordan Lee Wagner

Klappentext
Many new to attending synagogue services feel confused and isolated, unsure of what the different parts of the service mean and how to participate. Whether you are a Jew by choice, a Jew rediscovering your religious traditions as an adult, a non-Jew participating in life-cycle events with Jewish friends, or a Jew who attends synagogue regularly and wishes to better understood the meaning of the services and synagogue customs, The Synagogue Survival Kit: A Guide to Understanding Jewish Religious Services can help. Jordan Lee Wagner clearly and comprehensively explains all aspects of the synagogue experience. Wagner starts with practical issues to help the synagogue newcomer fit in (what to wear, customary greetings and responses, how to handle a siddur, or prayer book), moves to an explanation of synagogue customs (wearing a kipa or tallis) and synagogue features (such as the Ark and the Eternal Light), and ends with a detailed and non-dogmatic explanation of the different sections of Jewish services.

Inhalt
Acknowledgments Preface Following the Service Pronunciation The Siddur The Synagogue Fitting In Synagogue Customs Synagogue Features Jewish Worship Congregational Prayer The Structure of Jewish Services The Amidah Section The Sh'ma Section (K'riyat Sh'ma) The Kaddish The Praise Section The Torah-Reading Section (K'riy-at Hatorah) The Closing Section The Preliminary Morning Service Appendix A: How to Put on T'Fillin Appendix B: Concordance of Siddur Page Numbering Index About the Author


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