The riches of the Jewish year with its high holy days, its times of preparation and celebration are opened up for all in this anthology of prayer, arranged in forty sections, which draws deeply on the Hebrew scriptures, the Old Testament and the Jewish spiritual tradition. Christian readers will be enriched by a deeper encounter with the roots of their own faith and the patterns of prayer and worship by which many Christian rituals and observances are shaped.
A prayer book for various occasions and needs which takes the reader through the Jewish holy year to discover the significance of the special days and festivals. It also includes various sections that focus on universal human experience - suffering, human longing, self-examination, and more.
