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Observations and Reflections on the History and Meanings of the Kaddish.(Critical Essay)
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THE KADDISH EVOLVED FROM A SIMPLE LINE OF BIBLICAL praise to a liturgical formula for dividing the liturgy into its parts and for celebrating a study session. It, then, developed into a prayer for the dead and has been, and continues to be, used as such, especially in post-shoah Judaism. From there, it penetrated into non-religious Jewish culture as a political and cultural statement. The Kaddish has, thus, penetrated to all corners of Jewish civilization. Its sounds and its echoes...
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Observations and Reflections on the History and Meanings of the Kaddish.(Critical Essay)
Judaism: A Quarterly Journal of Jewish Life and Thought
; THE KADDISH EVOLVED FROM A SIMPLE LINE OF BIBLICAL praise to a liturgical formula for dividing the liturgy into its parts and for celebrating a study session. It, then, developed into a prayer for the dead and has been, and continues to be, used as such, especially in post-shoah Judaism. From
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Kaddish.(Review)
The New Leader
; Kaddish By Leon Wieseltier Knopf. 591 pp. $27.50. Leon Wieseltier's Kaddish has been lavishly praised by reviewers, but it is a safe bet that most of them have no real sense of what saying kaddish is all about. The crucial distinction here is between words and deeds. While kaddish is the
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Andreas Lehnardt. Qaddish: Untersuchungen zur Entstehung und Rezeption eines rabbinischen Gebetes.(Book review)
The Jewish Quarterly Review
; ANDREAS LEHNARDT. Qaddish: Untersuchungen zur Entstehung und Rezeption eines rabbinischen Gebetes. Texts and Studies in Ancient Judaism 87. Tubingen: Mohr Siebeck, 2002. Pp. xiv + 386. The ubiquity and elasticity of the Kaddish (alt. Qaddish) within Jewish liturgical practice has made this brief,
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Saying Kaddish
Judaism
; In Memoriam: Harry Alexander (1910-1998) Orphan's Kaddish Glorified and sanctified be God's great name throughout the world which he has created according to his will. May he establish his kingdom in your lifetime and during your days, and within the life of the entire house of Israel, speedily and
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Saying Kaddish: A new work delves into real life and the efficacy of prayer
Jewish Exponent
; Leiter, Robert Jewish Exponent 09-06-2001 Saying Kaddish: A new work delves into real life and the efficacy of prayer The Kaddish Minyan draws its inspiration from another book -- and the editor makes no bones about it. Rabbi Herbert A. Yoskowitz, religious leader of Adat Shalom Synagogue in
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Saying Kaddish.
Judaism: A Quarterly Journal of Jewish Life and Thought
; In Memoriam: Harry Alexander (1910-1998) Orphan's Kaddish Glorified and sanctified be God's great name throughout the world which he has created according to his will. May he establish his kingdom in your lifetime and during your days, and within the life of the entire house of Israel, speedily and
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Three Types Of Kaddish, And Moods
The New York Jewish Week
; During my two years of saying Kaddish, first for my mother and then for my father, I accepted the old Jewish bromide that Kaddish, the classic prayer for the dead, actually has nothing to do with death. It is a song of praise, I was taught. And so I wrote. But after two years of talking about my
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Ultimate Blessing
Jerusalem Post
; SHUBERT SPERO Jerusalem Post 10-17-1996 THE KADDISH: Its History and Significance by David Telsner. Completed and edited by Gabriel A. Sivan. Jerusalem, Tal Orot Institute. 331 pp. NIS 50/NIS 75. By Shubert Spero This handsome, large print, easy to read volume is at once a practical guide and
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Saying kaddish helps son find solace
Deseret News (Salt Lake City)
; LIVING A YEAR OF KADDISH, by Ari Goldman; Schocken Books; 210 pages. $22. When his mother died, Ari Goldman kept kaddish for a year, in the tradition of his Orthodox Jewish faith. When his father died, four years later, he did the same. This time, though, he took notes during his mourning and he
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Women and Kaddish.
Judaism: A Quarterly Journal of Jewish Life and Thought
; AT FIRST GLANCE, ANY DISCUSSION OF THE APPROPRIATENESS of women saying Kaddish, the traditional mourner's prayer, seems to be superfluous. On the one hand, those for whom egalitarianism is the major ethical principle see no possibility of excluding women from participating in this or any other
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