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Lawrence A. Hoffman


Rabbi Lawrence A. Hoffman is the Barbara and Stephen Friedman professor of liturgy, worship, and ritual at Hebrew Union College in New York, and a co-founder of Synagogue 2000. His latest book, The Closing of the Gates: N’ilah, the eighth and final volume in a series of books on the High Holy Day liturgy, was just published by Jewish Lights/Turner Publications.

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    What’s Wrong with Nostalgia for Judaism’s “Millennia-Long Tradition”

    By Lawrence A. Hoffman

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    What’s Wrong with Nostalgia for Judaism’s “Millennia-Long Tradition”