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1.Generation to Generation: Family Process in Church and SynagogueGeneration to Generation: Family Process in Church and Synagogue
from The Guilford Press
Price: $36.00

Customer Review:
Edwin Friedman is a rabbi, consultant, and scholar who is a pioneer in applying Bowen Family Systems Theory toward leadership in congregational (church and synagogue) settings.
Bowen Family Systems Theory is a theory that relies heavily on emotional processes--how emotionally mature a person... more info

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2.The Synagogue of SatanThe Synagogue of Satan
from RiverCrest Publishing
Price: $13.57

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Lets just say that it was a wonderful exercise in unintentional hilarity.
I mean, honestly, Synagogue of Satan? What rubbish!

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3.To Pray As A Jew: A Guide To The Prayer Book And The Synagogue ServiceTo Pray As A Jew: A Guide To The Prayer Book And The Synagogue Service
from Basic Books
Price: $12.92

Customer Review:
I bought this to gain a deeper understanding of the history and meaning behind the different prayers one hears in shul or one recites during the day. Well, it worked. A logically arranged work of study that casts light on the what and why of the prayer services. It does get into the minutae, but not... more info

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4.The Book Your Church* Doesn t Want You to Read: *(Or Synagogue, Temple, Mosque...)The Book Your Church* Doesn't Want You to Read: *(Or Synagogue, Temple, Mosque...)
from Sterling & Ross, Cambridge House Press
Price: $17.13

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A must read for anyone who is interested in understanding what religion is all about.

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5.Etz Hayim: Torah and CommentaryEtz Hayim: Torah and Commentary
from Jewish Publication Society of America
Price: $58.00

Customer Review:
This is literally an ESSENTIAL reference for anyone seriously interested in Biblical studies. (I am speaking as a non-Jew who has worked as a professional musician for a number of Reform and Conservative congregations.) It is a side-by-side bilingual (Hebrew and English) edition with running... more info

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6.The Spirituality Of Welcoming: How to Transform Your Congregation into a Sacred CommunityThe Spirituality Of Welcoming: How to Transform Your Congregation into a Sacred Community
from Jewish Lights Publishing
Price: $14.99

Customer Review:
The Spirituality of Welcoming by Dr. Ron Wolfson is an eye opening realistic approach to making your Congregation into a viable, welcoming House of God. A must read for all Board and lay people of congregations.
Follow up with Study Sessions to organize all thoughts and ways to impliment... more info

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7.Rethinking Synagogues: A New Vocabulary for Congregational LifeRethinking Synagogues: A New Vocabulary for Congregational Life
from Jewish Lights Publishing
Price: $14.99

Customer Review:
Written by Rabbi Lawrence A. Hoffman, Rethinking Synagogues: A New Vocabulary for Congregational Life is a daring call for transformation in the modern synagogue, particularly the American synagogue. Chapters discuss means of reconceptualizing synagogue life in order to preserve Judaism as a... more info

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8.The Gutnick Edition Chumash - Synagogue EditionThe Gutnick Edition Chumash - Synagogue Edition
from Kol Menachem
Price: $59.99

Customer Review:
It is unfortunate that many people looking to become more familiar with "Judaism" will buy this product and come away with a grossly distorted view. The commentaries are geared towards debunking the world of science in exchange for a mystical view that is far more Christian than Jewish. For those... more info

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9.Becoming a Congregation of Learners: Learning As a Key to Revitalizing Congregational LifeBecoming a Congregation of Learners: Learning As a Key to Revitalizing Congregational Life
from Jewish Lights Publishing

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10.Gilded Lions and Jeweled Horses: The Synagogue to the Carousel, Jewish Carving Traditions (Brandeis Series in American Jewish History, Culture and Life)Gilded Lions and Jeweled Horses: The Synagogue to the Carousel, Jewish Carving Traditions (Brandeis Series in American Jewish History, Culture and Life)
from Brandeis
Price: $26.37

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This book is the result of 20+ years of passionate research and travel throughout Eastern Europe, Israel, and America. It illuminates the fascinating connection between jewish carvers in Eastern Europe and iconic American carousel animals. The quantity and quality of works that are featured in the... more info

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11.[no image]Mahzor for Rosh Hashanah and Yom Kippur
from United Synagogue of Conservative Judaism

Customer Review:
This is the official machzor of thr Conservative machzor. It presents the services for both Rosh HaShanah and Yom Kipur together in a single volume. The main body of the text is mostly traditional, and people who went to Orthodox and Conservative synagogues will be familiar with it. However, there... more info

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12.The Synagogue Survival KitThe Synagogue Survival Kit
from Jason Aronson
Price: $35.96

Customer Review:
I am buying this book for a dear person who is about to become a Jew by choice. Our congregation is Reform/Progressive and like many in our movement, years ago, was weak on liturgical education. I read this book to better appreciate more traditional approaches to Jewish communal prayer.
While... more info

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13.Synagogues (The Great Architecture Series)Synagogues (The Great Architecture Series)
from MetroBooks (NY)

Customer Review:
Gruber is a casual and enthusiastic writer and states up front that he is relatively new to the subject. Its nuggets of information are concise and perfectly appropriate for a beginning student. The photographs alone are worth the price of the book but if you're looking to identify the synagogues... more info

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14.Kabbalat Shabbat: Welcoming Shabbat in the Synagogue (My People s Prayer Book: Traditional Prayers, Modern Commentaries Series)Kabbalat Shabbat: Welcoming Shabbat in the Synagogue (My People's Prayer Book: Traditional Prayers, Modern Commentaries Series)
from Jewish Lights Publishing
Price: $18.24

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15.Funny, It Doesn t Sound Jewish: How Yiddish Songs and Synagogue Melodies Influenced Tin Pan Alley, Broadway , and Hollywood (Suny Series in Modern Jewish Literature and Culture)Funny, It Doesn't Sound Jewish: How Yiddish Songs and Synagogue Melodies Influenced Tin Pan Alley, Broadway , and Hollywood (Suny Series in Modern Jewish Literature and Culture)
from State University of New York Press
Price: $26.40

Customer Review:
A superb book - lots of fun - but digestible only in little bites. There is a lot of information in here!

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16.Finding a Spiritual Home: How a New Generation of Jews Can Transform the American SynagogueFinding a Spiritual Home: How a New Generation of Jews Can Transform the American Synagogue
from Jewish Lights Publishing
Price: $19.95

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Finding A Spiritual Home: How A New Generation Of Jews Can Transform The American Synagogue by Rabbi Sidney Schwarz is an informed and informative examination of a new synagogue model for the contemporary American synagogue community. Profiling four synagogues (each of which sports unique... more info

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17.Houses of Worship: An Identification Guide to the History and Style of American Religious ArchitectureHouses of Worship: An Identification Guide to the History and Style of American Religious Architecture
from Thunder Bay Press (CA)

Customer Review:
This is an outstanding book, but it doesn't quite live up to its title. You can't use it as an identification guide to the style of American religious structures, unless you had absolutely no knowledge of what, for example, gothic revival is. If that's the case, you're probably not thinking of... more info

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18.Jewish Budapest : Monuments, Rites, HistoryJewish Budapest : Monuments, Rites, History
from Central European University Press
Price: $29.95

Customer Review:
Budapest today bustles, driven by efforts to integrate the formely communist country into Nato and the European Union. The beautiful buildings, bridges and sites dating back to the Austo-Hungarian Empire of the 1800's surprise many tourists from the West. But without knowing the history of this city... more info

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19.The Ancient Synagogue: The First Thousand Years, Second EditionThe Ancient Synagogue: The First Thousand Years, Second Edition
from Yale University Press
Price: $43.20

Customer Review:
Lee Levine is a Professor at Hebrew University in Jerusalem, and this is a fresh perspective on the ancient synagogue (gathering place). According the Levine, the synagogue was not just a replacement for the Temple that was destroyed. It was not only a center of learning and prayer that faced... more info

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20.The Self-Renewing Congregation: Organizational Strategies for Revitalizing Congregational LifeThe Self-Renewing Congregation: Organizational Strategies for Revitalizing Congregational Life
from Jewish Lights Publishing
Price: $14.96

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21.In God s HandsIn God's Hands
from Jewish Lights Publishing
Price: $11.55

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22.American Synagogues: A Century of Architecture and Jewish CommunityAmerican Synagogues: A Century of Architecture and Jewish Community
from Rizzoli
Price: $36.50

Customer Review:
This is a wonderful book, full of perfectly realized images and interesting text. For whatever reason synogogues in the U.S. often are designed in quite daring styles. It is intriguing to observe how each congregation says a bit about themselves in the building style they chose for their synagogue.... more info

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23.Siddur Sim Shalom : a prayerbook for Shabbat, festivals, and weekdaysSiddur Sim Shalom : a prayerbook for Shabbat, festivals, and weekdays
from Rabbinical Assembly United Synagogue

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24.The Complete Shabbat Synagogue CompanionThe Complete Shabbat Synagogue Companion
from Jewish Learning Group
Price: $9.95

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25.What You Will See Inside a Synagogue (What You Will See Inside)What You Will See Inside a Synagogue (What You Will See Inside)
from Skylight Paths Publishing
Price: $8.99

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26.This House We Build: Lessons for Healthy Synagogues and the People Who Dwell ThereThis House We Build: Lessons for Healthy Synagogues and the People Who Dwell There
from The Alban Institute
Price: $20.00

Customer Review:
"This House We Build: Lessons for Healthy Synagogues and the People Who Dwell There" contains a wealth of wisdom applicable to people who wish to dwell more healthily in churches as well.
With major sections devoted to "Healthy Houses," Healthy Congregants," Healthy Clergy," and "Healthy... more info

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27.[no image]Re-envisioning the Synagogue
from Hollis Publishing Co.
Price: $19.95

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28.Jewish Sacred Music and Jewish Identity: Continuity and FragmentationJewish Sacred Music and Jewish Identity: Continuity and Fragmentation
from Paragon House Publishers
Price: $16.15

Customer Review:
A culture's music is its theme song of identity. "Jewish Sacred Music & Jewish Identity: Continuity and Fragmentation" is a deftly insightful examination of traditional Jewish music with its respects to religion and how it has changed over the years with the assimilation of the cultures around... more info

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29.Ensure the Future: How Synagogues and Day Schools Can Compete In the Philanthropic MarketplaceEnsure the Future: How Synagogues and Day Schools Can Compete In the Philanthropic Marketplace
from Lorne Miller & Associates, Inc.
Price: $30.00

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30.Doors of Redemption: The Forgotten Synagogues of ChicagoDoors of Redemption: The Forgotten Synagogues of Chicago
from BookSurge Publishing
Price: $23.99

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What an awesome look at history, and a great way to keep these Forgotten Buildings alive for todays generation and future generations.

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