Tal and Geshem - Climate change in Australian Judaism
العنوانTal and Geshem - Climate change in Australian Judaism
Call numberS994.004924/001
رقم الكائن03731cah
مكان النشرSydney, New South Wales, Australia
سنة النشر
2021
التوريقpp581-592
مادةArticle
NotesArticle from the Australian Jewish Historical Journal Vol.25 no.4, 2022 pp.5581-592
الوصف
Jewish liturgical usage includes prayers for rain (geshem) and dew (tal). Each of these prayers has a poetic, ceremonial text. In Australia, Rabbi Francis Cohen moved the prayers to acknowledge the seasons, so that geshem was said on Passover, and tal on Shimini Atzeret. This article tells the story