Tal and Geshem - Climate change in Australian Judaism
НазваниеTal and Geshem - Climate change in Australian Judaism
Автор
Call numberS994.004924/001
Номер объекта03731cah
Место публикацииSydney, New South Wales, Australia
Год выпуска
2021
Нумерация страницpp581-592
МатериалArticle
NotesArticle from the Australian Jewish Historical Journal Vol.25 no.4, 2022 pp.5581-592
Описание
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