Unique, fresh, honest translations, with notes comparing other translations. This volume of the My PeopleÕs Prayer Book series explores the prayers that the Jewish community uses to welcome Shabbat together.
Inhaltsverzeichnis
About My People's Prayerbook
Introduction to the Liturgy Of Kabbalat Shabbat: Politics, Piety, and Poetry
Lawrence A. Hoffman
Kabbalat Shabbat: A Liturgy from Psalms
Marc Zvi Brettler
Shedding Feminist Light on the Sabbath Candles
Wendy I. Zierler
The Mystical Spirituality of Safed
Sharon Koren
Introduction to the Commentaries: How to Look for Meaning in the Prayers
Lawrence A. Hoffman
The Liturgy of Kabbalat Shabbat
1. From the Kabbalists of Safed
A. 95¿99, 29: Psalms to Welcome Shabbat
I. Psalm 95
II. Psalm 96
III. Psalm 97
IV. Psalm 98
V. Psalm 99
VI. Psalm 29
B. Greeting the Sabbath Queen and Bride
I. Ana B¿khöach ("By the Might¿"): A Mystical Meditation
II. L¿khah Dodi (¿Go Forth My Love¿¿): The Divine Union of Bride and Groom
2. From Medieval Eretz Yisrael: Psalms for Sacred Occasions
A. Psalm 92: A Psalm for the Sabbath Day
B. Psalm 93: A Psalm to Introduce Sacred Time
3. From Medieval Babylonia: Emphasizing Shabbat Light
A. Bameh Madlikin (¿With What May We Light¿¿)
I. Mishnah Shabbat 2:1¿Laws Of Wicks
II. Mishnah Shabbat 2:6¿Responsibilities of Women
III. Mishnah Shabbat 2:7¿Shabbat Preparation
IV. Berakhot 64a: Torah Brings Peace
About the Contributors
List of Abbreviations
Glossary
