The Reconstructionist Prayerbooks, featuring gender-neutral English text, contain new Hebrew and English liturgy as well as transliteration of all communally spoken prayers.  Accessible to those finding their way into Judaism and inspiring for those who are familiar with the liturgy, the Kol Haneshamah series has been commended for its sparkling translation and extensive notes and commentary section.

MAHZOR LEYAMIM NORA’IM

1250 pages, hardcover $42.00 ($33.60)

The first new Reconstructionist High Holy Day prayer book to be published since 1948, the Mahzor is an inclusive, comprehensive volume for Rosh Hashanah and Yom Kippur services; one that is rooted in the traditional Hebrew liturgy, yet fully contemporary. Some of the most prominent features of this volume are:

• All readings appear within the text, simplifying the selection of material for services.
• Constructed with a special strong, reinforced library quality binding.
• Printed on very thin, lightweight opaque paper.
• A new section, Kabbalat Hashanah, has been created to begin the erev Rosh Hashanah service.
• For Rosh Hashanah, the Mahzor can be used for a traditional shofar service and full Musaf, or combining the two in several different ways.
• On Yom Kippur, the Musaf service and Martyrology are integrated with the Avodah service creating a powerful, seamless whole.

SHABBAT VEHAGIM: The Sabbath and Festivals

860 pages, Hardcover   $32.00 ($25.60)

Shabbat Vehagim contains the entire liturgy for Kabbalat Shabbat, Shabbat morning and afternoon, and the pilgrimage festivals, supplemented by an extensive readings section.

LARGE-PRINT Shabbat Vehagim 
Two volume set, Coil-bound, 8 ½" x 11"     $75.00  ($55.00)

This is the entire Shabbat Vehagim prayerbook enlarged to 130 percent of its original size. Useful as a leader's edition, for the visually impaired, and for people new to Hebrew.

CONNECTING PRAYER AND SPIRITUALITY:
Kol Haneshamah as a Creative Teaching and Learning Text
Edited by Dr. Jeffrey Schein, Leah Mundell and Rabbi Joseph M. Blair

316 pages  Spiral bound    $25 ($22.50)

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246 pages, Hardcover   $16.00 ($12.80)

Erev Shabbat contains the entire liturgy for Kabbalat Shabbat services. It was the original siddur in the Kol Haneshamah series. If you are interested primarily in Friday night services, this siddur is for you.

TEFILOT LEVEYT HA'EVEL: Prayers for a House of Mourning

191 pages, Leatherette cover,   $12.00 ($9.60)
Orders of 10 or more  $6.00 each ($5.40)

This latest addition to the Kol Haneshamah prayerbook series includes afternoon and evening prayers for Shiva Minyanim as well as an extensive selection of English readings. Also includes an Introduction to Reconstructionism and "A Reconstructionist Guide to Mourning" by Rabbi Richard Hirsh.

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LIMOT HOL: The Daily Prayerbook

552 pages, Hardcover         $28.00 ($22.40)

Features liturgy for a daily minyan including a full amidah, an abbreviated amidah, a shiviti meditation, and a guided meditation for the weekly amidah. Enriched with an omer count, havdalah, the bedtime shema, netitat lulav, and hallel for Rosh Hodesh, Hol Hamo'ed, Hanukah, and Yom Ha'atzma'ut. There are readings for American holidays, Jewish holidays, mourning, and themes such as prayer, nature, and Torah study.

SHIRIM UVRAHOT: Songs & Blessings

215 pages, Hardcover         $21.00 ($16.80)

A book for home use that will make Jewish living easier, richer and more fulfilling. Shirim Uvrahot contains Shabbat and holiday table songs with musical notation; blessings and prayers for Shabbat and holiday home rituals; Birkat Hamazon (grace after meals) in traditional, contemporary and short forms; and children’s bedtime rituals.

NASHIR UNEVAREH:

Songs & Grace After Meals (Benscher)

94 pages, softcover $3.00 ($2.70)

This songbook contains words to three versions of grace after meals and to many table songs. Includes blessings and kiddush for Shabbat and the blessings for Havdalah. Available with either a burgundy or white cover that can be silkscreened with personalized information for special occasions (silkscreening charges are extra).

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