Reuven Hammer

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1. Lawrence A. Hoffman

   Author of My People's Prayer Book, Vol. 1: TraditionalPrayers, Modern Commentaries--The Sh'ma and Its Blessings, My People's Prayer Book, Vol. 2: Traditional Prayers, Modern Commentaries--The Amidah, The Art of Public Prayer: Not for Clergy Only

2. Reuven Hammer

   Author of Entering Jewish Prayer: A Guide to Personal Devotion and the Worship Service, Entering the High Holy Days: A Guide to Origins, Themes, and Prayers, Or Hadash: A Commentary on Siddur Sim Shalom for Shabbat and Festivals

3. Blu Greenberg

   Author of How to Run a Traditional Jewish Household, On Women & Judaism

4. Jules Harlow

   Author of Siddur Sim Shalom : a prayerbook for Shabbat, festivals, and weekdays, Pray Tell: A Hadassah Guide to Jewish Prayer

5. Hayim Donin

   Author of To Be a Jew: A Guide to Jewish Observance in Contemporary Life, To Pray As a Jew: A Guide to the Prayer Book and the Synagogue Service

6. Joseph Telushkin

   Author of Jewish Literacy, Biblical Literacy: The Most Important People, Events, and Ideas of the Hebrew Bible, Jewish Wisdom

7. Nahum M. Sarna

   Author of JPS Torah Commentary: Genesis, Exodus: The Traditional Hebrew Text With the New Jps Translation (J P S Torah Commentary)

8. Adin Steinsaltz

   Author of A Guide to Jewish Prayer, The Talmud, The Steinsaltz Edition, Volume 1: Bava Metzia Part 1 (Talmud the Steinsaltz Edition)

9. Philip Goodman

   Author of The Passover anthology, The Rosh Hashanah Anthology, The Sukkot/Simhat Torah Anthology

10. Neil Gillman

    Author of Sacred Fragments: Recovering Theology for the Modern Jew, Conservative Judaism: The New Century

11. Lawrence Kushner

    Author of Eyes Remade for Wonder: A Lawrence Kushner Reader (The Kushner Series), The Book of Miracles: A Young Person's Guide to Jewish Spiritual Awareness : For Parents to Read to Their Children, for, Sparks Beneath the Surface: A Spiritual Commentary on the Torah

12. Eugene B. Borowitz

    Author of Liberal Judaism, The Mask Jews Wear: The Self-Deceptions of American Jewry, Renewing the Covenant: A Theology for the Postmodern Jew

13. Avivah Gottlieb Zornberg

    Author of The Beginning of Desire

14. Abraham Joshua Heschel

    Author of God in Search of Man : A Philosophy of Judaism

15. Moshe Zemer

    Author of Evolving Halakhah: A Progressive Approach to Traditional Jewish Law

16. Joy Levitt

    Author of A Night of Questions: A Passover Haggadah

17. Macy Nulman

    Author of The Encyclopedia of Jewish Prayer: The Ashkenazic and Sephardic Rites

18. Irving Greenberg

    Author of The Jewish Way: Living the Holidays

19. W. Gunther Plaut

    Author of The Torah: A Modern Commentary, Revised Edition, The rise of Reform Judaism, The Magen David: How the Six-Pointed Star Became an Emblem for the Jewish People

20. Michael Fishbane

    Author of The JPS Bible Commentary: Haftarot (English and Hebrew Edition)