THE MOURNER'S KADDISH

MAGNIFIED AND SANCTIFIED MAY HIS GREAT NAME BE IN THE WORLD THAT HE CREATED, AS HE WILLS, AND MAY HIS KINGDOM COME IN YOUR LIVES AND IN YOUR DAYS AND IN THE LIVES OF ALL THE HOUSE OF ISRAEL, SWIFTLY AND SOON, AND SAY ALL AMEN!

AMEN!
MAY HIS GREAT NAME BE BLESSED
ALWAYS AND FOREVER!

BLESSED
AND PRAISED
AND GLORIFIED
AND RAISED
AND EXALTED
AND HONORED
AND UPLIFTED
AND LAUDED
BE THE NAME OF THE HOLY ONE
(HE IS BLESSED!)
ABOVE ALL BLESSINGS
AND HYMNS AND PRAISES AND CONSOLATIONS
THAT ARE UTTERED IN THE WORLD,
AND SAY ALL AMEN!

MAY A GREAT PEACE FROM HEAVEN--
AND LIFE!--
BE UPON US AND UPON ALL ISRAEL,
AND SAY ALL AMEN!

MAY HE WHO MAKES PEACE IN HIS HIGH PLACES
MAKE PEACE UPON US AND UPON ALL ISRAEL,
AND SAY ALL AMEN!

(Reviewed:01-Aug-03)

Grade: (B+) Orrin C. Judd

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    -TNR Online | Leon Wieseltier
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    -EXCERPT: First Chapter of Kaddish
    -ESSAY: THE RADICAL LIBERAL (LEON WIESELTIER, White Rose)
    -ESSAY: Tribute by Leon Wieseltier
    -ESSAY: If I were a Rich man (LEON WIESELTIER, March 2001, The New Republic)
    -ESSAY: WASHINGTON DIARIST : Clippings (Leon Wieseltier, New Republic, 09.26.01)
    -ESSAY: WASHINGTON DIARIST : Less Than Zero (Leon Wieseltier, 05.18.01, New Republic)
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    -ESSAY: THE UNREAL WORLD OF CORNEL WEST : All and Nothing at All (Leon Wieseltier,March 6, 1995, New Republic)
    -RESPONSE: Prophet Motive : the backlash against Cornel West (Brent Edwards, Feed)
    -PROFILE: of Leon Wieseltier (Robert Fulford, Globe and Mail)
    -PROFILE: Can Wieseltier, D.C.'s Big Mullah, Have It Both Ways? (Ron Rosenbaum, June 10, 2002, New York Observer)
    -ESSAY: In God They Trust, Sort Of (Judith Shulevitz, August 25, 2002, NY Times Book Review)
    -ESSAY: An Intellectual Empty Suit (David Horowitz)
    -ESSAY: The public intellectual as beleaguered celebrity. (Pinsker, Sanford Vol. 8, Academic Questions, 09-01-1995
    -ESSAY: Beyond the Nationalism of Fools: Toward An Agenda for Black Intellectuals (Eugene F. Rivers, 3d, Boston Review)
    -ESSAY: Bill Bradley's Naomi Wolf (Jacob Weisberg, Nov. 15, 1999, Slate)
    -ESSAY: Humanitarian Hawks? : Why Kosovo but not Kuwait (Adam Wolfson, Policy Review)
    -ESSAY : Liberals, Neocons, and Realcons: How should we understand the politics of humanitarian intervention? (Orbis, September 22 2001 by Michael C. Desch)
    -ESSAY: Joe Liebermanís Nomination Sets Off Latest Jewish Media Conspiracy Theory (Gabriel Snyder , September 2000, NY Observer)
    -ESSAY: Hell, Yes : musing about the afterlife (David Klinghoffer, Nov 9, 1998, National Review)
    -ESSAY: From Jewish Writing to Writing Jewish : For a new crop of American writers, being Jewish is as natural as breathing, sleeping, and sex. (Anne Roiphe, Moment)
    -ESSAY: From Kaddish to Kaaterskill: American Judaism's New Literary Journey(Dan Schifrin, JewishCulture.org)
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    -ENCYCLOPAEDIA BRITANNICA : kaddish
    -ESSAY : Observations and Reflections on the History and Meanings of the Kaddish (Judaism, April 19 2001 by David Blumenthal)
    -SERMON : Honor Your Mother and Father : Yom Kippur - Yizkor 5760 (James Michael)
    -ESSAY : Dead on Impact : The Demise of an Interfaith Lobby (Mark Tooley, Touchstone)
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