Description

Hymns and Anthems Adapted for Jewish Worship is a book published in 1887 by Gustav Gottheil. The book contains a collection of hymns and anthems that have been adapted for use in Jewish worship services. The hymns and anthems are written in English and are intended to be sung by congregations during religious services. Gottheil was a prominent figure in the Jewish community and was known for his efforts to modernize Jewish worship practices. He believed that music was an important part of worship and that it could help to create a more meaningful and inspiring experience for congregants. The book contains a total of 43 hymns and anthems, each with its own musical score. The hymns and anthems cover a range of themes, including praise and thanksgiving, repentance and forgiveness, and the celebration of Jewish holidays and festivals. Overall, Hymns and Anthems Adapted for Jewish Worship is a valuable resource for anyone interested in Jewish music and worship practices. It provides a unique glimpse into the efforts of one individual to modernize and enrich Jewish worship through the use of music.This scarce antiquarian book is a facsimile reprint of the old original and may contain some imperfections such as library marks and notations. Because we believe this work is culturally important, we have made it available as part of our commitment for protecting, preserving, and promoting the world's literature in affordable, high quality, modern editions, that are true to their original work.