To Worship God Properly: Tensions between Liturgical Custom and Halakhah in Judaism (Cincinnati: Hebrew Union College Press, 1998).

Liturgy in the Life of the Synagogue: Studies in the History of Jewish Prayer, ed. Ruth Langer and Steven Fine (Winona Lake, Indiana: Eisenbrauns, 2005).

Articles

“Biblical Texts in Jewish Prayers: Their History and Function,” in Jewish and Christian Liturgy and Worship: New Insights into its History and Interaction, edited by Albert Gerhards and Clemens Leonhard, Jewish and Christian Perspectives Series 15 (Leiden, Boston: Brill, 2007), 63-90.

“ Zion,” in Take Heart: Catholic Writers on Hope in our Time, ed. Ben Birnbaum (Crossroad, 2007), 207-212.

“The Earliest Texts of the Birkat Haminim,” with Uri Ehrlich, Hebrew Union College Annual 76 (2007): 63-112.

“Liturgy” in Encyclopaedia Judaica, 2nd edition (2006), Vol. 13, pp. 131-139.

A Dictionary of Jewish-Christian Relations, edited by Edward Kessler and Neil Wenborn (Cambridge University Press, 2005), entries on "Amidah" (pp. 12-13), "Birkat Hamazon" (pp. 59-60), "Birkat Haminim" (p. 60), "Bread" (p. 64), "Candle" (p. 75), "Intercessions" (p. 210), "Wine" (pp. 445-446).

"Sinai, Zion, and God in the Synagogue: Celebrating Torah in Ashkenaz," in Liturgy in the Life of the Synagogue: Studies in the History of Jewish Prayer, ed. Ruth Langer and Steven Fine (Winona Lake, Indiana: Eisenbrauns, 2005), 121-159.

“Hanukkah: A Holiday of Witness” in Preach (November/December 2005): 24-26.

“Worship and Devotional Life: Jewish Worship,” in the Encyclopedia of Religion (second edition, 2005), 14:9805-9809.

“The Liturgical Writings of J. Leonard Levy: The Judaism of an American Reform Rabbi,” in Pursuing Peace Across the Alleghenies: The Rodef Shalom Congregation, Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania, 1856-2005, edited by Walter Jacob ( Pittsburgh: Rodef Shalom Press, 2005), 201-230.

"Theologies of Self and Other in American Jewish Liturgies," CCAR Journal: A Reform Jewish Quarterly (Winter 2005), 3-41.

"Prayer and Worship," in Modern Judaism: An Oxford Guide, edited by Nicholas de Lange and Miri Freud-Kandel (Oxford: Oxford University Press, 2005), 231-242.

"Early Rabbinic Liturgy in its Palestinian Milieu: Did Non-Rabbis Know the 'Amidah?" in When Judaism and Christianity Began: Essays in Memory of Anthony J. Saldarini, ed. Alan A. Avery-Peck, Daniel Harrington, Jacob Neusner (Leiden, Boston: Brill, 2004), II: 423-439.

“Jewish Understandings of the Religious Other,” Theological Studies 64 (June 2003): 255-277.

“Early Medieval Celebrations of Torah in the Synagogue: A Study of the Rituals of the Seder Rav Amram Gaon and Massekhet Soferim,” [Hebrew] Kenishta: Studies of the Synagogue World 2 (2003): 99-118.

“The Amidah as Formative Jewish Prayer,” in Identität durch Gebet: Zur gemeinschaftsbildenden Funktion institutionalisierten Betens in Judentum und Christentum, ed. Albert Gerhards, Andrea Doeker and Peter Ebenbauer (Paderborn: Ferdinand Schöningh, 2003), 127-156. 

"A Jewish Response," in Sic et Non: Encountering Dominus Iesus, ed. Stephen J Pope and Charles Hefling (Maryknoll: Orbis Books, 2002), 124-133.

“Jewish Funerals: A Ritual Description,” Proceedings of the North American Academy of Liturgy (2001):108-122.

"Celebrating the Presence of Torah: The History and Meaning of Reading Torah," in My People's Prayer Book: Traditional Prayers, Modern Commentaries, Minhag Ami, Vol. 4: Seder K'riat Hatorah, The Torah Service, edited by Lawrence A. Hoffman (Woodstock, VT: Jewish Lights Publishing, 2000), 19-27.

"Liturgy and Sensory Experience," in Christianity in Jewish Terms, ed. Tikva Frymer-Krensky, David Novak, Peter Ochs, David Fox Sandmel, Michael A. Signer (Westview Press, 2000), 189-195, 386-7.

"Revisiting Early Rabbinic Liturgy: The Recent Contributions of Ezra Fleischer," Prooftexts 19:2 (1999): 179-204; and “Considerations of Method: A Response to Ezra Fleischer,” Prooftexts 20:3 (2000): 384-387.

"Honor Your Father and Mother: Caregiving as an Halakhic Responsibility," in Aging and the Aged in Jewish Law: Essays and Responsa (Pittsburgh: Freehof Institute for Progressive Halakhah, 1998): 21-41; reprinted in That You May Live Long: Caring for our Aging Parents, Caring for Ourselves, ed. Richard A. Address and Hara E. Person (New York: UAHC Press, 2003), 113-126.

"From Study of Scripture to a Reenactment of Sinai," Worship 72:1 (January 1998): 43-67; reprinted in the Journal of Synagogue Music 31:1 (Fall 2006): 104-125.

"Kalir Was A Tanna: Rabbenu Tam's Invocation of Antiquity in Defense of the Ashkenazi Payyetanic Tradition," Hebrew Union College Annual LXVII (1996): 95-106.

"Communications Theory and Worship: James W. Carey's Communication as Culture and its Reception," Proceedings of the North American Academy of Liturgy, 1997, 147-163.

"Birkat Betulim: A Study of the Jewish Celebration of Bridal Virginity," Proceedings of the American Academy for Jewish Research LXI (1995): 53-94.

Reviews

Seth Schwartz, Imperialism and Jewish Society, 200 BCE-640 CE. On the book review page of the Center for Christian-Jewish Learning.

James R. Davila. Liturgical Works. Eerdman’s Commentaries on the Dead Sea Scrolls, in Doxology: A Journal of Worship 18 (2001): 116-119. 

James Carroll, Constantine's Sword: The Church and the Jews. A History. In the CCAR Journal: A Reform Jewish Quarterly (Summer 2001): 98-102.

Mary C. Boys, Has God Only One Blessing: Judaism as a Source for Christian Self-Understanding, in The SIDIC Review 33:3 (2000): 30-31.

Chava Weissler, Voices of the Matriarchs: Listening to the Prayers of Early Modern Jewish Women, in the Journal of the American Academy of Religion, 69:1 (2001): 268-271.

Arthur Green, These are the Words: A Vocabulary of Jewish Spiritual Life. In the CCAR Journal: A Reform Jewish Quarterly (Winter 2000): 80-81.

Leon J. Weinberger, Jewish Hymnography: A Literary History. In AJSReview 24:1 (1999):128-130.

Leon J. Weinberger, Twilight of a Golden Age: Selected Poems of Abraham Ibn Ezra. In The Medieval Review (on line), 98.12.08.

My People's Prayer Book, Minhag Ami, Vol. I: The Sh'ma and its Blessings, edited by Lawrence Hoffman. In CCAR Journal: A Reform Jewish Quarterly, Fall 1998: 65-68.

Kol Haneshamah: Shabbat Vehagim (new Reconstructionist prayerbook. In CCAR Journal: A Reform Jewish Quarterly (Winter 1997): 96-99.

Raymond P. Scheindlin's translation of Ismar Elbogen, Jewish Liturgy, A Comprehensive History. In Journal of Semitic Studies XL (Fall 1995): 353-354.

Stefan C. Reif, Judaism and Hebrew Prayer. In Journal of Semitic Studies XL (Spring 1995): 152-153.