 To honor those we
have loved and lost, we hold services in the house of mourning during the
days of shiva. If guests are unfamiliar with the services, this
book helps them participate fully.
With contemporary translation, clear instructions and
line-by-line transliterations, the complete Hebrew text is accessible to
everybody.
Inside you'll find:
 | complete, egalitarian afternoon
and
evening
services |
| psalms traditionally recited
in the house of mourning |
| readings from traditional and
contemporary liturgical sources |
| complete explanations,
instructions and notes |
Click the links below for more information.
Minchah: The Afternoon Service
Ma’ariv: The
Evening Service
Shema and its
Blessings
Amidah
Concluding Prayers
Psalms in the House
of Mourning
Psalm 42
Psalm 49
Psalm 16
Readings and
ReflectionsPsalm 23The Death of MosesDavid’s Lament for
Saul and JonathanSonnet 30Fear No MoreShe Dwelt Among the
Untrodden WaysA Letter by Samuel
JohnsonPsalm 131Psalm 147
Click here to
see how we lay out the text with side-by-side English, Hebrew and
transliteration. This arrangement makes it easy for everyone to follow the
service and join in.
The sample comes from our
Shabbat Morning Siddur. Once you see the sample, click again to see more
pages.
- How much does it cost? Please
click here for
pricing and discount information. Our generous discounts
for large orders make this book an excellent choice for a congregation planning
user-friendly services.
- Can we use a different cover? No
problem. If you want a special version for your congregation, we can work
with your artist to develop a full-color, glossy cover that meets your
needs. This typically costs $250 plus the cost of the books and takes
about six weeks. Or, we can have our artist design a cover for you, using
your artwork. This typically costs $500 plus the cost of the books.
- Can we customize the text? No
problem: with an order of 200 books or more, you can have a completely
customized book to meet your congregation's needs. Prices run from $12 to
$20 per book, depending on the details of the request. Preparing the book
normally takes eight to 12 weeks.
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