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Mishkan R’fuah: Where Healing Resides

This beautiful compilation contains contemplative readings and prayers for many different moments of spiritual need, including illness, surgery, treatment, chronic illness, hearing good news, transitions, addiction, infertility, end-of-life, and more.

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Beyond Breaking the Glass: A Spiritual Guide to Your Jewish Wedding
Revised Edition

 

Rabbi Nancy H. Wiener, D. Min.

This is the book for all of today’s couples. Explores the rich history of Jewish wedding customs and rituals throughout the centuries while providing contemporary interpretations and creative options.



 


 

Birkon Artzi: Blessings and Meditations for Travelers to Israel

Birkon Artzi seeks to create spiritual opportunities and re­sponses for the thousands of Jews who journey each and every year to visit, study in, and get to know the State of Israel.


 

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The Sacred Table: Creating a Jewish Food Ethic

Edited by Mary L. Zamore
Foreword by Eric H. Yoffie Preface by Nigel Savage

 

The Sacred Table: Creating a Jewish Food Ethic is an anthology of diverse essays on Jewish dietary practices.  This volume presents the challenge of navigating through choices about eating, while seeking to create a rich dialogue about the intersection of Judaism and food. 


 

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Voices of Torah
A Treasury of Rabbinic Gleanings on the Weekly Portions, Holidays and Special Shabbatot

A new Torah study resource! Discover multiple perspectives on every parashah in this rich collection of commentary written by CCAR members. Includes holiday portions as well. Makes a great gift for students, teachers, and congregational leaders. Will also be available as an e-book and for your Kindle.


 

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Gates of the Seasons - Shaarei Mo-Eid
A Guide to the Jewish Year

Edited by Peter Knobel
Illustrated by Ismar David

 

Gates of the Seasons surveys the sacred days of the Jewish year and provides detailed guidance on observance.


 

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Gates of Mitzvah - Shaarei Mitzvah
A Guide to the Jewish Life Cycle

Edited by Simeon J. Maslin
Introduction by W. Gunther Plaut
Illustrated by Ismar David

 

This comprehensive guide to Jewish observance throughout the life cycle addresses a wealth of traditional and contemporary issues, and contains extensive notes and references for further study.


 

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Gates of Shabbat - Shaarei Shabbat
A Guide for Observing Shabbat

Written and Edited by Mark Dov Shapiro
Illustrated by Neil Waldman
Designed by Barry Nostradamus Sher

 

Gates of Shabbat is a detailed how-to guide for Shabbat, accessible to Jews and non-Jews alike.


 

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On the Doorposts of Your House - Al Mezuzot Beitecha
Prayers and Ceremonies for the Jewish Home

Edited by Chaim Stern
Illustrated by Maryetta Moore

 

On the Doorposts of Your House allows prayer to become part of every occasion, from consecrating a new house to welcoming holy days and festivals.  Newly revised. A perfect gift for engagements, weddings, housewarmings and graduations.


 

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Reform Responsa for the 21st Century

 

 


 

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Sharing the Journey:
The Haggadah for the Contemporary Family


Written by Alan S. Yoffie
Illustrations by Mark Podwal

The inclusive text, commentary, and magnificent original artwork in this new haggadah will make all family members and friends feel welcome at your seder. For young and old, beginners and experienced seder participants.

 

 The Union Haggadah: Home Service for the Passover

The Union Haggadah: Home Service for the Passover

Edited by Central Conference of American Rabbis 

 

A reprint of the historic Reform Haggadah originally published in 1923.