Edward Feld

Edward Feld (born 1943) is a Conservative rabbi and author. He was the senior editor of the Rabbinical Assembly's Maḥzor Lev Shalem (2010),^[1] which was the first Conservative Jewish liturgical publication to include passages aimed at the needs of LGBTQ Jews.^[2] 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 machzor preceding it that is similarly dotted 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),^[3] Joy, Despair, and Hope: Reading Psalms (Cascade Books: 2013),^[4] 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.^[5][6][7]