mishkan t’filah

Historic Boston-area synagogues vote to join forces on shared campus

Congregation Mishkan Tefila, founded in 1858 and the first Conservative congregation in the Boston area, will be moving to the thriving Congregation Kehillath Israel in Brookline.

April 11, 2016 6:46 am

For Reform, new gay-friendly High Holidays prayer book keeps up inclusivity trend

The movement’s first machzor since 1978 is intended as a companion to the popular prayerbook Mishkan T’filah, which was published in 2007.

March 22, 2015 4:21 pm

Awash in new prayerbooks, synagogues ponder how to dispose of old ones

With the proliferation of new prayer books in recent years, U.S. synagogues are struggling to figure out what to do with all their old volumes. JTA’s Chavie Lieber reports.

February 10, 2013 6:52 pm