tagged: Prayers of Jewish Educators • the Open Siddur Project ✍ פְּרוֺיֶּקט הַסִּדּוּר הַפָּתוּחַ

סתיו הנחל יסודי | Fall Creek Elementary: a Kavvanah for Teaching Children, by Eli Steier

Contributor(s):

Eli Steier

Categories:

Learning, Study, and School

Tags:

21st century C.E., 58th century A.M., Prayers of Jewish Educators, Lehrer, Teacher, professional intention, children, אחדות aḥdut (togetherness), public performance

I wrote this kavvanah a few years ago. At that time I lived in Ithaca, NY. I was a substitute teacher in the Ithaca Central School District. There was a community event at Fall Creek Elementary school, and the way families, faculty, students, and people from the area came together inspired the poem. . . .

Prayer of a Congregational Rabbi upon their Installation, by Rabbi Wolf Gunther Plaut (1961)

Contributor(s):

Aharon N. Varady (transcription) and Wolf Gunther Plaut

Categories:

Congregation & Community, Labor, Fulfillment, and Parnasah

Tags:

58th century A.M., English vernacular prayer, Prayers of Jewish Educators, Holy Blossom Temple, 20th century C.E.

“Installation Prayer” by Rabbi Wolf Gunther Plaut was first published in Rabbi Morrison David Bial’s anthology, An Offering of Prayer (1962), p. 51, from where this prayer was transcribed. . . .