{"id":41,"date":"2026-09-19T15:23:18","date_gmt":"2026-09-19T15:23:18","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/spiritualhumanisticjudaism.org\/?page_id=41"},"modified":"2026-09-19T15:36:42","modified_gmt":"2026-09-19T15:36:42","slug":"tefilotenu","status":"publish","type":"page","link":"https:\/\/spiritualhumanisticjudaism.org\/?page_id=41","title":{"rendered":"Tefilotenu"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<div class=\"wp-block-cover alignfull\" style=\"padding-top:3em;padding-bottom:3em;min-height:320px;aspect-ratio:unset;\">\n<span aria-hidden=\"true\" class=\"wp-block-cover__background has-black-background-color has-background-dim\"><\/span>\n<img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"1733\" height=\"907\" class=\"wp-block-cover__image-background wp-image-5\" alt=\"\" src=\"https:\/\/spiritualhumanisticjudaism.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/09\/image.png\" data-object-fit=\"cover\" srcset=\"https:\/\/spiritualhumanisticjudaism.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/09\/image.png 1733w, https:\/\/spiritualhumanisticjudaism.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/09\/image-300x157.png 300w, https:\/\/spiritualhumanisticjudaism.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/09\/image-1024x536.png 1024w, https:\/\/spiritualhumanisticjudaism.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/09\/image-768x402.png 768w, https:\/\/spiritualhumanisticjudaism.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/09\/image-1536x804.png 1536w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 1733px) 100vw, 1733px\" \/>\n<div class=\"wp-block-cover__inner-container is-layout-flow wp-block-cover-is-layout-flow\">\n\n<h1 class=\"wp-block-heading has-text-align-center\" style=\"color:#ffffff\">Tefilotenu<\/h1>\n\n\n<p class=\"has-text-align-center wp-block-paragraph\" style=\"color:#f3e3c8;font-style:italic\">Our siddur \u2014 prayer without a Subject, in the voice of the tradition<\/p>\n\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-group\" style=\"padding-top:3em;padding-bottom:4em\"><div class=\"wp-block-group__inner-container is-layout-constrained wp-container-core-group-is-layout-32efe032 wp-block-group-is-layout-constrained\"><p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\"><em>Tefilotenu<\/em> (&#8220;Our Prayers&#8221;) is the Spiritual Humanistic siddur, written by Martin Hasan Di Maggio of the Spinoza Havurah. It carries the full Hebrew liturgy for Shabbat evening and Shabbat daytime services through Havdalah, in Hebrew, transliteration and English, so that a community that no longer prays to a supernatural Subject can still pray &mdash; in the tradition&#8217;s own words, its own melodies, its own structure.<\/p>\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\" style=\"color:#7a3b12\">Watch<\/h2>\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">An introduction to Spiritual Humanistic Judaism and Siddur Tefilotenu:<\/p>\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\"><a href=\"https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/watch?v=wkKtNU_eVWU\" style=\"color:#c98a3e;font-weight:600\">Watch the introduction \u2192<\/a><\/p>\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\" style=\"color:#7a3b12\">Tefilla, Reimagined<\/h2>\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">Prayer, in this siddur, is not petition to a listening deity. It is a discipline of attention: gratitude rehearsed until it becomes character, awe held long enough to reorder what matters, grief given words instead of silence, and a community&#8217;s values said out loud, together, often enough that they become the community&#8217;s own.<\/p>\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\" style=\"color:#7a3b12\">Get the Siddur<\/h2>\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\"><em>Tefilotenu<\/em> is available now.<\/p>\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\"><a href=\"https:\/\/amzn.eu\/d\/0cBTy5SR\" style=\"color:#c98a3e;font-weight:600\">Get Siddur Tefilotenu \u2192<\/a><\/p>\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">It sits alongside three companion volumes for the wider Jewish year: <em>Seder HaSimanim<\/em> for Rosh Hashanah, <em>Haggadat Bene Horin<\/em> for Pesa\u1e25, and <em>Yom Kippur at Home<\/em>.<\/p>\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\" style=\"color:#7a3b12\">With Thanks<\/h2>\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\"><em>Tefilotenu<\/em> carries a foreword by Joshua Silberstein Bamford DPhil and an afterword by Rabbi Dr. Tzemah Yoreh, and it owes a debt to the encouragement and example of Rabbi Frank Tamburello along the way. For more on the rabbis shaping Spiritual Humanistic Judaism today, see <a href=\"\/?page_id=50\" style=\"color:#c98a3e\">Contemporary Spiritual Humanistic Rabbis<\/a>.<\/p>\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">See also <a href=\"\/?page_id=19\" style=\"color:#c98a3e\">Our Practice<\/a>, where this siddur&#8217;s own introduction shapes how we think about prayer, sacred time, ritual, community, language and ethics.<\/p>\n<\/div><\/div>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Tefilotenu (&#8220;Our Prayers&#8221;) is the Spiritual Humanistic siddur, written by Martin Hasan Di Maggio of the Spinoza Havurah. 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