Lawrence A. Hoffman
Autor de The Sh'ma and Its Blessings
Sobre El Autor
Rabbi Lawrence A. Hoffman is professor of liturgy at Hebrew Union College -- Jewish Institute of Religion. His studies on spirituality form the basis for "Synagogue 2000," an internationally recognized institute helping synagogues to become moral and spiritual centers for the twenty-first century. mostrar más Hoffman writes a column on the weekly Torah portion that is syndicated in the U.S. and abroad, and lectures widely to Jewish and Christian audiences mostrar menos
Créditos de la imagen: via Jewish Telegraphic Agency
Series
Obras de Lawrence A. Hoffman
The Canonization of the Synagogue Service (Studies in Judaism and Christianity in Antiquity, No 4) (1979) 40 copias
The Land of Israel: Jewish Perspectives (Studies in Judaism and Christianity in Antiquity) (1986) — Editor — 22 copias
Sacred Sound and Social Change: Liturgical Music in Jewish and Christian Experience (Two Liturgical Traditions, Vol 3) (1992) 19 copias
Encountering God: God Merciful and Gracious―El Rachum V'chanun (Prayers of Awe Series) (2016) 10 copias
Sacred Places and the Pilgrimage of Life (Meeting House Essays : Architecture and Art for Liturgy Series, No 1) (1991) 9 copias
My People's Prayer Book Vol 9: Welcoming the Night―Minchah and Ma'ariv (Afternoon and Evening Prayer) (2005) 8 copias
My People's Prayer Book Vol 10: Shabbat Morning: Shacharit and Musaf (Morning and Additional Services) (2007) 5 copias
What Is a Jew? 1 copia
The People's Prayer Book 1 copia
All the World 1 copia
Naming God: Our Father, Our King 1 copia
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Etiquetado
Conocimiento común
- Fecha de nacimiento
- 1942
- Género
- male
- Nacionalidad
- USA
- Educación
- Hebrew Union College (Ordained, 1969; PhD 1973)
- Ocupaciones
- Rabbi
- Organizaciones
- Union for Reform Judaism
Synagogue 2000
Miembros
Reseñas
Premios
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Estadísticas
- Obras
- 62
- También por
- 2
- Miembros
- 2,350
- Popularidad
- #10,913
- Valoración
- 4.3
- Reseñas
- 18
- ISBNs
- 93
- Idiomas
- 1
The correct premise of the book is that ethnic nostalgia, memories of the Holocaust and "pediatric Judaism" or focus on pre-Bar Mitzvah schooling cannot sustain synagogues and by extension the Jewish religion. Something more is needed; and the author struggles with this. So much so that reading the book was a bit of a challenge. Ultimately Rethinking Synagogues is worthwhile reading.
But it is definitely a commitment.… (más)