This is the Reform Shuckle, the blog of David A.M. Wilensky, a self-described Reform Jew tired of what it means to be a Reform Jew. I’ve been operating under that title and that premise, with a hyper-focus on liturgy for over a year and a half now. Lately, I’ve been reconsidering it.
In other news, I’m [...]
Entries from July 2009
July 30, 2009
Station Identification
July 10, 2009
The Koren Siddur. Thank God.
Crossposted to Jewschool
Koren, Israeli publishers renowned for Eliyahu Koren’s gorgeous fonts and refreshing layouts, have finally given us a sidur for the English-speaking world. And it’s everything I hoped it would be.
I’ll start with my personal impressions of this siddur and move on to it’s significance on the world’s liturgical stage second.
I’ve never opened a [...]

