Edward Feld

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Edward Feld (born 1943) is a Conservative rabbi and author. He was the senior editor of the Rabbinical Assembly's High Holiday maḥzor Maḥzor Lev Shalem (2010),{{cite web|title=Jewish Prayers Are Modernized in New Book|url=https://www.nytimes.com/2010/09/17/us/17prayer.html?_r=0|work=New York Times}} which was the first Conservative Jewish liturgical publication to include passages aimed at the needs of gay couples.{{cite web|title=Gays in Updated Jewish Prayer Book|url=http://www.advocate.com/news/daily-news/2010/09/17/gays-updated-jewish-prayer-book|publisher=Advocate}} Feld currently serves as the Senior Editor of the Rabbinical Assembly's Shabbat and festivals prayer book Siddur Lev Shalem, (2016) a follow-up to the maḥzor preceding it that is similarly laced with commentaries and contemporary alternative textual options.

Feld's other works include The Spirit of Jewish Renewal: Finding Faith After the Holocaust (Jewish Lights Publishing: 2003),{{cite web|title=The Spirit of Jewish Renewal, JLP|url=http://www.jewishlights.com/page/product/978-1-879045-40-8}} Joy, Despair, and Hope: Reading Psalms (Cascade Books: 2013),{{cite web|title=Joy, Despair, and Hope: Reading Psalms, Cascade|url=https://wipfandstock.com/store/Joy_Despair_and_Hope_Reading_Psalms}} and many articles, including "Towards an Aggadic Judaism" (Conservative Judaism Journal: 29, 3; 1975).

Feld is married to educator, activist, playwright, poet, and author Merle Feld, and the two have a daughter, Lisa, and a son, Uri.{{cite web|url=http://zeek.forward.com/articles/117210/|title=ZEEK: Articles: Merle Feld Finds Her Words|work=forward.com}}{{cite book|author1=Ellen M. Umansky|author2=Dianne Ashton|title=Four Centuries of Jewish Women's Spirituality: A Sourcebook|url=https://books.google.com/books?id=iF7ZUBDdXTQC&pg=PA277|date=1 January 2009|publisher=UPNE|isbn=978-1-58465-730-9|page=277}}{{cite web|title=Ed Feld, JTS website|url=http://www.jtsa.edu/Conservative_Judaism/JTS_Torah_Commentary/Rabbi_Ed_Feld.xml|url-status=dead|archiveurl=https://web.archive.org/web/20140328211227/http://jtsa.edu/Conservative_Judaism/JTS_Torah_Commentary/Rabbi_Ed_Feld.xml|archivedate=2014-03-28}}