This Precious Life: A Reading of New Prayer Poetry by Liturgist Alden Solovy

Shabbat Lunch 12:15 pm

Book Reading 1:00 pm

RSVP or Questions: telliott@templebethemeth.org

Join us for an intimate Shabbat lunch and session with liturgist Alden Solovy, who will read from and answer questions about his new book. A friend and frequent scholar at Beth Emeth, Alden will share inside stories of his newest work.

An American Israeli liturgist, poet, author, and educator, Alden Solovy is the Liturgist-in-Residence for the Pardes Institute of Jewish Studies, Jerusalem. His teaching spans from rabbinical schools and Limmud Conferences in Israel, the US, and the UK, to synagogues throughout North America. He’s the author of five solo volumes, including a trilogy of poetic prayer from CCAR Press: This Precious Life: Encountering the Divine with Poetry and Prayer, This Joyous Soul: A New Voice for Ancient Yearnings, and This Grateful Heart: Psalms and Prayers for a New Day. He’s three-time winner of the Peter Lisagor Award for Exemplary Journalism and is founder of ManKind Project Israel. Find his work at ToBendLight.com.