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Items with the tag:

prayer

Non­fic­tion
Amer­i­can Jew­ish Thought Since 1934: Writ­ings on Iden­ti­ty, Engage­ment, and Belief
Edited by Michael Marmur and David Ellenson 
Essay

Act of God

Alex Kress
September 23, 2020
Essay

A Remixed Yahrzeit Two Years in a Row

Rober­ta Rosen­thal Kwall
July 13, 2020
Poetry

Two Prayers

Daniel Tor­day
February 28, 2020
Jew­ish Text
Pre­pare My Prayer
Rabbi Dov Singer
Chil­dren’s
Right Side Up: Adven­tures in Chelm
Eric A. Kimmel (auth.), Steve Brown (illus.)
Non­fic­tion
My Year of Kad­dish: Mourn­ing, Mem­o­ry and Meaning
Nao­mi L. Baum
Chil­dren’s
Jack­ie and Jesse and Joni and Jae: A Rosh Hashanah Story
Chris Barash, Christine Battuz (Illus.)
Essay

The First Egal­i­tar­i­an Minyan?

Shari Rabin
March 27, 2018
Poet­ry
Open My Lips: Prayers and Poems
Rachel Barenblat
Essay

Can Prayer Heal the World?

Ear­li­er this week, Rab­bi Morde­cai Schreiber shared how writ­ing Why Peo­ple Pray changed his life. He is guest blog­ging here all week as part of the Vis­it­ing Scribe series…
Morde­cai Schreiber
June 2, 2016
Essay

How Writ­ing a Book about Why Peo­ple Pray Changed My Life

Between his trav­els around the world, Rab­bi Morde­cai Schreiber is set to pub­lish his lat­est book, Why Peo­ple Pray, lat­er this month. He is guest blog­ging here all week as…
Morde­cai Schreiber
May 31, 2016
Non­fic­tion
Why Peo­ple Pray
Morde­cai Schreiber
Visu­al Arts
The Illu­mi­nat­ed Torah: Paint­ings and Essays on the Week­ly Portions
Avner Moriah and Shulamit Laderman
Visu­al Arts
An Illu­mi­na­tion of Blessings
Ilene Winn-Lederer
Chil­dren’s
I Say Shehechiyanu
Joanne Rocklin; Monika Filipina, illus.

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