A Guide to Jewish Prayer

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One of the world's leading rabbis offers a complete guide to the principles, rituals, and practice of Jewish prayer as he discusses prayers for every occasion - from everyday petitions to holiday rites - and answers questions about Jewish holidays, scriptural readings, the role of the rabbi and cantor.

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"A practical explanation of Jewish worship from a spiritual slant." Detroit Free Press

"Readers familiar with Rabbi Steinsaltz's high level of descriptive prose, which appeals to people with varying levels of Jewish knowledge, will find this volume similarly of great interest." The Jewish Week

Author Bio

RABBI ADIN STEINSALTZ is the author of a landmark commentary on the Talmud, as well as many books of Jewish thought. He lives in Israel.