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Re: New Reform and Conservative siddurim( soc.culture.jewish)

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From: Simcha Streltsov
Date: Tue, 28 Dec 1999 00:00
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Ravchaz (ravchaz@aol.com) wrote:

: Shabbat/Chagim while the new edition is only Shabbat/Chagim. This makes it
: considerably thinner and lighter, hence the nickname "Slim Shalom." One of the
: reasons some congregations gave for not adopting the 1985 edition was the
: weight of the volume, which some older congregants found burdensome.

I always assumed that a large number of "shabbat only" sidurim means
a very high ratio of those who come on shabbat vs other days.

ps what happened with really old sidurim that had evrything together
trying to save on printing with notes "got to p. xxxx on shabbat nad to
page yyy on chol, on page zzz on yontov and to aaa otherwise"

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Subject: Re: New Reform and Conservative siddurim( soc.culture.jewish)
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