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The Encyclopedia Of Jewish Prayer: The Ashkenazic And Sephardic Rites
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Fifteen Years In The Making, The Encyclopedia Of Jewish Prayer Is A Monumental Achievement. Never Before Has Such A Comprehensive Resource Been Available To Those Searching For Answers To Questions On Jewish Prayer. Macy Nulman Has Provided, In One Unique, Accessible Volume, Information On Each And Every Prayer Recited In The Ashkenazic And Sephardic Traditions, Creating An Invaluable Tool For Study Or Quick Reference. Prayer Books Are Essentially Cumulative Anthologies That Evolved Over Time As New Prayers Were Added. Study Of These Prayers Reveals Insights Into The History Of Judaism, Providing A Deeper Appreciation Of The Heritage That Has Sustained The Jewish People Throughout The Centuries. This Volume, Through Its Encyclopedic Format, Makes Such A Study Easy And Enjoyable. Arranged Alphabetically By Prayer, The Encyclopedia Entries Include Extensive Liturgical Information On The Prayers, Their Composers And Development, The Laws And Customs Surrounding Them, And Their Place In The Service. All Prayers, Including Not Only Prayers Recited In The Synagogue, But Also The Grace After Meals And The Prayers To Be Said Before Going To Bed, Prayers For Special Occasions Such As Weddings And Circumcisions, Prayers For The Funeral Ritual And For Private Devotion, Are Featured. The Entries Make Extensive Use Of Crossreferencing And Bibliographical Information To Facilitate Further Study. In Addition, The Author Discusses The Many Poetic Insertions, Known As Piyyutim, Recited On Special Sabbaths, Holy Days, And Festivals. Concise And Easy To Consult, The Encyclopedia Of Jewish Prayer Contains Several Indexes: Two Title Indexes One In Hebrew And One In Transliteration As Well As An Index Of Biblical Verses And A Name Index. Additionally, A Glossary Defining Technical Terms And Vocabulary Associated With The Prayers Is Provided. This Important, Oneofakind Reference Volume Is Ideal For Scholars, Students, And Others Who Want To Know More About Jewish Tradition.
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Frequently Asked Questions
- Q: What is the subject of 'The Encyclopedia of Jewish Prayer'? A: 'The Encyclopedia of Jewish Prayer' provides comprehensive information on Jewish prayers from both Ashkenazic and Sephardic traditions, covering their history, customs, and liturgical significance.
- Q: Who is the author of this encyclopedia? A: The author of 'The Encyclopedia of Jewish Prayer' is Macy Nulman, who has dedicated fifteen years to compiling this extensive resource.
- Q: How is the encyclopedia organized? A: The encyclopedia is arranged alphabetically by prayer, making it easy to locate specific prayers and related information.
- Q: What types of prayers are included in the encyclopedia? A: The encyclopedia features a variety of prayers, including those recited in synagogues, Grace After Meals, bedtime prayers, and prayers for special occasions like weddings and funerals.
- Q: Does the encyclopedia include additional resources for study? A: Yes, it includes extensive cross-referencing, bibliographical information, and several indexes such as title indexes in Hebrew and transliteration, a biblical verse index, and a name index.
- Q: What is the publication date of this encyclopedia? A: 'The Encyclopedia of Jewish Prayer' was published on February 1, 1996.
- Q: Is this book suitable for scholars and students? A: Yes, this reference volume is ideal for scholars, students, and anyone interested in deepening their understanding of Jewish tradition.
- Q: What kind of binding does the encyclopedia have? A: The encyclopedia is available in a paperback binding.
- Q: How many pages does 'The Encyclopedia of Jewish Prayer' contain? A: 'The Encyclopedia of Jewish Prayer' contains a total of 464 pages.
- Q: Are there any glossaries or definitions included? A: Yes, the encyclopedia includes a glossary that defines technical terms and vocabulary associated with Jewish prayers.