not even Maimonides succeeded in his attempt to purge Jewish liturgy of poetic elements and anthropomorphic symbols derived for our sensational experience. His endeavor to raise the prayer book to ...

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(JTA) — Jews who pray according to traditional liturgy each morning recite ... You heard our prayers.” JTA has documented Jewish history in real-time for over a century. Keep our journalism ...

Much of my early work has focused on the Jewish prayers known as the Thanksgiving Hymns (Hebr ... Pages 83-104 in The Power of Psalms in Post-Biblical Judaism: Liturgy, Ritual and Community. Edited by ...

JERUSALEM (AP) — Tens of thousands of people gathered at the holiest Jewish prayer site in Jerusalem on Tuesday for the traditional priestly blessing prayer. Here’s what we know about Pope ...

The Pontiff replied promptly, saying that he was requesting an analysis of the “Good Friday” liturgy from ... of the anti-Jewish adjective from the “Good Friday” prayer was lauded by ...