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Discussion of T'filah Issues:

The Prayer Book of the People: A Conversation with Rabbi Lawrence Hoffman [Reprinted from the Summer 2006 issue of Reform Judaism]

The Three Paragraphs of the Sh'ma by Rabbi Richard Sarason, PhD

To Rise from the Dead? — Mishkan T'filah and a Reform Liturgical Conundrum by Rabbi Richard Sarason, PhD

To Stand? To Sit? — Worship Choreography in Mishkan T'filah by Rabbi Richard Sarason, PhD

Whither Reform Worship? by Rabbi Richard Sarason, PhD

Dedications:

Congregation Beth Israel (North Adams, MA)

Temple Beth El (Tacoma, WA)

The Community Synagogue (Port Washington, NY)

Useful for Mishkan T'filah:

A Comprehensive, Congregation-Wide Plan: Temple "Oy Vey" Considers Mishkan T'filah (A Fanciful But Instructive Tale) by Rabbi Kim S. Geringer

An Almost-Overnight Introduction to Mishkan T'filah by Art Grand

Before Purchasing Mishkan T’filah — How To Get Started and Decide If You Even Want to Buy It… by Rabbi Kim S. Geringer

Especially for Worship Leaders: General Themes, Innovations and Practical Guidance for Transitioning to Mishkan T'filah Prepared by Rabbi Elyse D. Frishman and Revised by Rabbi Kim Geringer

How Mishkan T'filah Became Our Siddur by Diana Herman

Side Materials: B'nei Mitzvah Shabbat Service: Suggested Adaptation Guidelines by Rabbi Edwin C. Goldberg and Introducing Mishkan T'filah: An Educational Excursion Down Memory Lane by Rabbi Richard Winer

"Engaging Worship: Two Study Sessions for Congregational Boards"