Description
Entering The High Holy Days provides historical background and interpretation of the ideas, practices, and liturgy and lends them contemporary relevance to today's Jews.
About the Author
Reuven Hammer received his ordination and doctorate in theology from the Jewish Theological Seminary of America. He is the former president of the Rabbinical Assembly and head of the Rabbinical Court of the Masorti Movement
Reviews
"Rabbi Reuven Hammer's superb explanation of all aspects of the High Holy Days is one of the best resources available on the subject."-JewishGrowth.org
"[A] scholarly and eminently readable book, Entering the High Holy Days will help the reader come into the synagogue on Rosh Hashanah better equipped to leave it on Yom Kippur."-Philadelphia Inquirer
Book Information
ISBN 9780827608214
Author Reuven Hammer
Format Paperback
Page Count 252
Imprint Jewish Publication Society
Publisher Jewish Publication Society