Psalms Ancient Songs for These Times

By Rabbi Yael Levy

What do the Psalms offer us now, in a world marked by grief, urgency, and moral challenge?

In this luminous and accessible guide, Rabbi Yael Levy draws on years of study, teaching, and spiritual practice to reveal how the ancient songs of the Psalms speak directly to modern life. Through personal reflection and lived experience as a congregational rabbi and spiritual director, she shows how these sacred texts can steady the heart, clarify the mind, and awaken the courage to act with integrity.

Here you will find:

--Inspired translations from the Hebrew

--Psalm verses for times of joy, sadness, gratitude, and rage

--Guidance for confronting fear, navigating loss, and seeking justice

--Complete translations of 50 psalms

Rooted in Jewish tradition yet resonant far beyond it, this book invites readers of every life path to enter into conversation with the Psalms and discover their enduring power.

Whether you are seeking comfort, clarity, or a deeper spiritual practice, this guide offers a way to engage ancient wisdom in the midst of contemporary life.

• Format: Paperback
• Language: English
• ISBN: 1733238425
• ISBN13: 9781733238427
• Release Date: March 2026
• Publisher: Way in
• Length: 214 Pages
• Weight: 0.86 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.6" x 6.0" x 9.0"