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Entering Jewish Prayer: A Guide to Personal Devotion and the Worship Service

This engaging and informative book provides an introduction to the liturgy of the Siddur—the Jewish prayerbook. More than a "how-to" guide, this resource deals with basic issues for the modern worshiper, the historial compilation of the Siddur, and much more.

Audience
adult
Length
medium · 350 pages

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