📖 תפלות בני ישורון (רפורמי) | Selected Prayers for Various Occasions in Life, by Rabbi Isaac Mayer Wise (Minhag America, 1872)

Source Link: https://opensiddur.org/?p=33186

Date: 2020-08-10

Last Updated: 2023-04-07

Categories: Personal & Paraliturgical collections of prayers

Tags: 19th century C.E., 57th century A.M., American Reform Movement, Classical Reform, English vernacular prayer, North America, North American Jewry, תחינות teḥinot, Needing Transcription, Needing Decompilation

Excerpt: A siddur supplement compiled by Rabbi Isaac Mayer Wise containing teḥinot in English for Liberal/Reform congregations establishing a Minhag Ameriḳa. . . .

Content:

This is a collection of teḥinot in the English vernacular found as a supplement (with its own pagination) added to Rabbi Isaac Mayer Wise’s Daily Prayers of American Israelites. It is uncertain currently whether Rabbi Wise was the author of these teḥinot or whether they are translations of supplications found in earlier collections in German, French, English, and Yiddish. If you know the origin of any specific teḥinah please contact us or leave a comment below.

This work is in the Public Domain due to its having been published more than 95 years ago.

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Contributor: Isaac Mayer Wise

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  Name: Isaac Mayer Wise
  Bio: Isaac Mayer Wise (29 March 1819, Steingrub (now Lomnička, Czech Republic), Austrian Empire – 26 March 1900, Cincinnati), was an American Reform rabbi, editor, and author. At his death he was called "the foremost rabbi in America."
  Website: https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Isaac_Mayer_Wise
  Profile Link: https://opensiddur.org/profile/isaac-mayer-wise

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Title: Minhag Ameriqa – Selected Prayers for Various Occasions in Life (Isaac Mayer Wise 1872) title page
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