Posts by Karen Cheng
The Siddur in The Formation of Messianic Jewish Identity and Communal Boundaries
The Siddur is a treasure trove of narratives for worship. The prescribed structures and words in the traditional prayers guide observant Jews to transmit faith and tradition from generation to generation.1 When thousands of Jews encountered Yeshua as the Messiah in the 1970s, Messianic Jewish congregations emerged to contextually express “a Jewish life renewed in…
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