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Rabbi
Brad Horwitz |
Editor
"It
has truly been a blessing for me to edit and design
this prayer book. Thank you to everyone at the Minneapolis
Jewish Day School community who were so supportive
of me in this endeavor. Special thank you to Dr. Ray
Levi, Head of School, for his vision, professional
critique, advice and help in making this project possible".
- Author Rabbi
Brad Horwitz
Rabbi
Brad Horwitz has been involved professionally in
Jewish
education for over 15 years. Currently, he is the
Assistant Head of School and Director of Spiritual
Life at the Minneapolis Jewish Day School. Ordained
as a Rabbi at The Jewish Theological Seminary Rabbinical
School in New York, Rabbi Horwitz holds a Master’s
Degree in Jewish Education received at the William
Davidson School of Jewish Education as well as a Master’s
degree in Hebrew Letters from the University of Judaism
in Los Angeles.
Rabbi Horwitz has been leading Jewish prayer and developing
creative approaches to the teaching of prayer for all
age groups throughout his career and in a variety of
both formal and informal settings. He is a regular
at Camp Ramah in California where he has served several
years as division head, program director, and Rabbi
in Residence. Rabbi Horwitz has also led several family
Jewish retreats. He has written prayer curriculum and
has led workshops and conferences around the country
about ways of making Jewish prayer a meaningful and
powerful experience.
Rabbi Brad Horwitz has been involved professionally in Jewish education for many years. He is the Director of Helen Mirowitz Department of Jewish Community Life at the St. Louis Jewish Community Center.
If you have any questions about the siddur, please contact Rabbi Julie K. Gordon, MJDS Spiritual Life Director at jgordon@mjds.net
Illustrators
All drawings, sketches, and pictures in this siddur
are the product of students at The Minneapolis Jewish
Day School. Students who contributed range from ages
7-12. Drawings were chosen and placed on particular
pages of the siddur to help make the meaning of the
prayer come alive to learners of all ages.
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