“This Siddur seeks to reflect a sensitivity to women’s prayer experiences.” That understated line is nestled in the editor’s introduction to a Modern Orthodox group’s new siddur, or prayer book. It’s ...
Spurred in large part by the growing popularity of an Orthodox publisher, leaders of Conservative Judaism are set to release the movement’s first prayer book with extensive built-in commentary.
A new siddur and chumash, with more emphasis on Israel and the experience of Orthodox women, are challenging the publisher’s primacy. NEW YORK (JTA) — For decades, one name dominated the bookshelves ...
Plans for publication of the first Orthodox Jewish Prayer book in Braille were approved today by 700 delegates at the 36th annual national convention of the Women’s Branch of the Union of Orthodox ...
For decades, one name dominated the bookshelves and pews of American Orthodox synagogues: ArtScroll. The Brooklyn-based publisher of Jewish books put out the most widely used Orthodox prayer book, or ...
The first 2 thousand copies in circulation were printed in Moscow with the help of the Hong Kong based Brotherhood of Sts. Peter and Paul. It contains both morning and evening prayers, as well as the ...
The Russian Orthodox Church is slowly re-emerging in China. In Shanghai a church used as a night club could be put to more proper use. Moscow (AsiaNews/AFP) China's Orthodox Christians can finally ...
Marking Holocaust Remembrance Day, Berlin's Rabbi Yehuda Teichtal, published a new prayer book (siddur) with German translation. The prayer book, whose production spanned four years, features close to ...
Ultra-Orthodox protesters against a women’s prayer group at the Western Wall set a prayerbook on fire and mocked and hurled objects at the women, according to witnesses. Some 150 members of Women of ...