Studies in Modern Theology and Prayer

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Jewish Publication Society, 1998

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Jewish Survival and AntiSemitism
139
Some Laws of Jewish Liturgical Development
153
Liberal Halakhah and Liturgy
169
Modern Misunderstandings of an Ancient Benediction
183
A Study in the Modern Jewish Prayerbook
193
A Model of Transition to Modernity
223
Manuals and Catechisms of the Jewish Religion in the Early Period of Emancipation
239
Their Differences in Germany and Repercussions in America
257

Messianic Dialectics within Judaism
89
The Concept of Revelation in Reform Judaism
101
The Danger of Thinking in Our Ancestors Categories
115
The Quantification of Piety
125
Dissenting Thoughts about the Holocaust
131
Bibliography of the Scholarly Publications of Jakob Josef Petuchowski
283
List of Biblical Passages Cited
295
List of Rabbinic Passages Cited
299
Index
303
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Pagina 95 - We consider ourselves no longer a nation, but a religious community, and therefore expect neither a return to Palestine, nor a sacrificial worship under the sons of Aaron, northe restoration of any of the laws concerning the Jewish state.
Pagina 77 - Even though I walk through the valley of the shadow of death, I will fear no evil, for you are with me; your rod and your staff, they comfort me.
Pagina 83 - Earth's crammed with heaven, And every common bush afire with God : But only he who sees, takes off his shoes...
Pagina 23 - I will sprinkle clean water upon you, and you shall be clean from all your uncleannesses, and from all your idols I will cleanse you.
Pagina 9 - You have been told, O man, what is good, And what the Lord requires of you: Only to do justice, and to love mercy, And to walk humbly with your God.
Pagina 10 - Wash yourselves clean; Put your evil doings Away from My sight. Cease to do evil; Learn to do good. Devote yourselves to justice; Aid the wronged. Uphold the rights of the orphan; Defend the cause of the widow.
Pagina 96 - Onward, brothers, march still onward, Side by side and hand in hand; We are bound for man's true kingdom, We are an increasing band. Tho' the way seems often doubtful.
Pagina 23 - I will give you a new heart and put a new spirit into you: I will remove the heart of stone from your body and give you a heart of flesh; and I will put My spirit into you.
Pagina 272 - June 16, 1893, we read a letter signed by the Union of American Hebrew Congregations, the Central Conference of American Rabbis...
Pagina 77 - The Lord is my shepherd, I shall lack nothing. He makes me lie down in green pastures, He leads me beside quiet waters, He restores my soul.

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