Translated and with commentary by Rabbi Sir Jonathan Sacks, Cheif Rabbi of the British Commonwealth
The Koren Sacks Siddur has been designed to provide a new tefilla experience that engages both the mind and the heart. The Siddur includes weekday, Shabbat, holiday and life cycle event tefillot and Torah and Haftara readings. Unique features include:
Accessible Language that provides new ways to approach the Hebrew text. Precise, contemporary English translation & Modern Hebrew transliterations .
Inspiring Commentary that stimulates the intellect and stirs the spirit. An eloquent introduction with insightful explanations .
Sophisticated Design that illuminates the text’s inner meanings. Line-by-line graphic layout that is easy on the eyes, using Hebrew and English text alignment and apecially-designed fonts.
Meaningful Tefillot that reinforce the Siddur’s contemporary relevance:
- For Israel’s government, soldiers and national holidays
- For women after childbirth
- On the birth of a daughter
Halakhic Guides that deepen understanding of Jewish practice to the Jewish year, daily, Shabbat and holiday prayer and or visitors to Israel.
“Every page is a pleasure to the eye. The layout conveys dignity and depth, and the subtleties of text and design will move us, sometimes unconsciously, to feelings and intuitions that are novel, pleasing and uplifting. Rabbi Sir Jonathan Sacks offers us words of introduction and explanation, commentary, and an exquisite grasp of the poetry of prayer.” -Rabbi Dr. Tzvi Hersh Weinreb, Executive Vice President, Orthodox Union
Personal Size - 5¼″ × 7½″
A traditional and very popular Koren size. 92% of the Standard Size in dimensions and weight, with a font size only 5% smaller.
Hardcover
