{"product_id":"return-to-presence-9798256011543","title":"Return to Presence","description":"\u003cp\u003eRETURN TO PRESENCE\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003ePrayers from the Divine Within\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eShabbat invites us to pause.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eReturn to Presence is a feminist Shabbat prayerbook offering fully feminized Hebrew liturgy alongside transliteration and poetic English for Friday evening, Shabbat morning, and Havdalah.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eThe Divine is addressed here as Shekhinah-the indwelling Presence-spoken in feminine grammatical voice throughout. These prayers follow the familiar arc of Shabbat: welcoming light, affirming oneness, teaching love across generations, blessing bread and wine, standing in ancestral memory, and gently marking the passage back into the week.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eThis is not a replacement for traditional liturgy.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eIt is a companion-designed to be used alongside a siddur, at the Shabbat table, in small gatherings, or in private reflection.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eJewish prayer has always evolved through poetry, interpretation, and lived practice.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eThis book participates in that living tradition.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eLaurie S. Sherman\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eBinding Type:\u003c\/b\u003e Paperback\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003ePublisher:\u003c\/b\u003e Oracle Bookart Publishing LLC\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003ePublished:\u003c\/b\u003e 05\/26\/2026\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eISBN:\u003c\/b\u003e 9798256011543\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003ePages:\u003c\/b\u003e 90\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eWeight:\u003c\/b\u003e 0.21lbs\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eSize:\u003c\/b\u003e 8.00h x 5.00w x 0.22d","brand":"Laurie S. Sherman","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":52715621286069,"sku":"9798256011543","price":10.19,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"url":"https:\/\/pastforward.org\/products\/return-to-presence-9798256011543","provider":"Past Forward","version":"1.0","type":"link"}