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Machzor Mesoras HaRav

Machzor Mesoras HaRav
with commentary based on the teachings of Rabbi Joseph B. Soloveitchik

The annual Teshuvah derashot and shiurim of the Rav, Rabbi Joseph B. Soloveitchik zt"l, on which the commentary in Machzor Mesoras HaRav is based, were transformative moments for all who heard them. His penetrating insights, brilliant erudition and uncanny ability to convey the emotion of the Yamim Noraim forever changed the experience of these days for all participants. The Rosh Hashanah and Yom Kippur volumes of Machzor Mesoras HaRav will add meaning and significance to your prayers over the Yamim Noraim and will continue to inspire you throughout the year.

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Before Hashem

Before Hashem You Shall Be Purified: Rabbi Joseph B. Soloveitchik on the Days of Awe
Expanded edition; Summarized & Annotated by Dr. Arnold Lustiger

The ten derashot contained in this work (including two newly included in this edition) address the meaning of Rosh Hashanah, the shofar, Selichot, Erev Yom Kippur, Kol Nidrei, the essence of Yom Kippur, the Avodah, and, of course, the many facets of teshuvah, with the Rav's characteristic insight, depth, and creativity.

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Festivals of Faith: Reflections on the Jewish Holidays


Festivals of Faith: Reflections on the Jewish Holidays
by Rabbi Dr. Norman Lamm

Containing several selections for each holiday, this collection constitutes a treasure trove of profound insights and inspiring teachings. Experience the holidays anew as they take on fresh meaning in the hands of this master of Jewish thought and tradition. Edited by David Shatz and Simon Posner.

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The Akeidah

NEW! The Akeidah: The Epic Confrontation Between Din and Rachamin
by Michael Kaiser

An original and creative interpretation of the Akeidah, the haunting saga of faith which has intrigued the world for millennia. Based on a close reading of the Biblical text in conjunction with an impressive array of commentators, the author reveals how the drama of the Akeidah lies in the unresolved tension inherent in the creation of the world, and how the characters in this drama are uniquely suited to fulfill their divine mission. The book concludes with the text and analysis of a twelfth century piyut which is the focal point of the Yamim Noraim services in many Sephardic congregations.
 

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Return: Daily Inspiration for the Days of Awe


Return: Daily Inspiration for the Days of Awe
by Dr. Erica Brown

Leading educator Dr. Brown examines ten aspects of teshuva and offers practical guidance on achieving the change we seek within our lives. Complete with "life homework" and passages for additional study, Return is the perfect how-to guide for reflection and repentance.

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Ceremony & Celebration: Introduction to the Holidays 


Ceremony & Celebration: Introduction to the Holidays
by Rabbi Lord Jonathan Sacks

Rabbi Sacks' acclaimed essays on the five central Jewish holidays—Rosh HaShana, Yom Kippur, Sukkot, Pesach, and Shavuot— reveal the stunning interplay of Biblical laws, rabbinic edicts, liturgical themes, common rituals, and profound religious meaning.

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Jonah: The Reluctant Prophet


Jonah: The Reluctant Prophet
by Dr. Erica Brown

The message Jonah was to deliver to Nineveh contained only five words, but the story of this unwilling messenger has intrigued readers for millennia. With her characteristic insight and knowledge, Dr. Brown explores the psychological and spiritual conflicts at the heart of this brief but profound Biblical book.

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