How to Claim the Spiritual Meaning of Your Bar or Bat Mitzvah
Author: Jeffrey K. Salkin
This guide is used as an inspiring part of bar/bat mitzvah preparation for parents in hundreds of congregations around the world. Jewish youngsters and their parents need to turn inward at bar and bat mitzvah time and as ... |
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Balancing Body, Mind and Spirit Through Traditional Jewish Prayer, Movement and Meditation
Author: Tamar Frankiel & Judy Greenfeld
Relying on kabbalistic teachings and other Jewish traditions, simple exercises and movements help our bodies "understand" prayer, and show how the body's energy centers correspond to the kabbalistic concept of the ten di ... |
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Finding Your 21st-Century Spirituality in Judaism's 5,000-Year-Old Tradition
Author: Jamie S. Korngold
The biggest stumbling block when it comes to religion is God, even for an ordained rabbi who admits her rational mind "just can't buy into a God in the sky who writes down our deeds and rewards and punishes us |
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The Symbolism of the Lulav & Esrog and Intentions for the Lulav Movements
Author: DovBer Pinson
Each autumn we celebrate Sukkos anew, and with it many unusual and intriguing Mitvos, including the Mitzvah of gathering the Four Species. The Arba Minim, or Four Species, have inspired countless commentaries and traditi ... |
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Author: Yitzhak Buxbaum
What is a "holy woman," or a holy man for that matter? According to the Jewish mystics, a holy person is someone who has not lost the holiness that every baby is born with. A holy person is someone who fulfills it. Stori ... |
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Author: Maurice Lamm
A leading rabbinic authority summarizes the Jewish view of marriage and explores the customs, practices, and symbols of the traditional wedding ceremony. Jewish law is also applied to such topics as premarital sex, homos ... |
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Author: Simcha Paull Raphael
The second edition of the classic Jewish Views of the Afterlife features new material on the practical implications of Jewish afterlife beliefs, including funeral, burial, shiva, and more. With an updated look at how vie ... |
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Abraham Joshua Heschel's Poetics of Piety
Author: Edward K. Kaplan
Holiness in Words: Abraham Joshua Heschel's Poetics of Piety is both an introduction to reading Heschel's works in English, and an in-depth study of the way his literary style can transform the consciousness of readers. ... |
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Topical Sermons, 1933-1980
Author: Harold I. Saperstein & Marc Saperstein
Harold I. Saperstein served as rabbi of Temple Emanu-El of Lynbrook, N.Y., from 1933 until his retirement in 1980. The specific contours of his career reflect a sustained effort to use the pulpit of this suburban temple ... |
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Living the Holidays
Author: Rabb Greenberg
Rabbi Irving Greenberg explains and interprets the origin, background, interconnections, ceremonial rituals, and religious significance of all the Jewish holidays, including Passover, Yom Kippur, Purim, Hanukkah, Holocau ... |
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Aspects of History, Community, and Culture
Author: David Yeroushalmi
The history of Iranian Jews after the establishment of the Safavid State in Iran in 1501 C.E. has formed the subject of growing academic and broader interest over the last few decades. However, despite the significant in ... |
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The Spiritual and Cultural Practice of Judaism Today
Author: Ari L. Goldman
Increasing numbers of Jews are returning to their religious roots in a search for meaning, eager to explore a heritage that is deeply embedded in history and at the same time rapidly changing. But what is Judaism today? ... |
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Jewish Continuity in the Modern Era,
Author: Jack Wertheimer
How have modern Jews appropriated traditional aspects of their culture and religion to sustain them in the modern world? Twenty-one distinguished scholars address this question by drawing on a range of disciplines, inclu ... |
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Author: John W McGinley
Not unlike Rimbaud's "batteau ivre," Judaism drifts further and further away from its life-force and source without which Judaism cannot long endure. This book is a challenge to the true "talmudim" within Jewish Orthodox ... |
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Author: Rami M. Shapiro
According to rabbinic law, 'Minyan' is a quorum of ten Jews - the number required for a service of any kind. Rabbi Shapiro infuses this concept with new meaning as he describes a practical tenfold path, based on the eigh ... |
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A Journey: the Movement's History, Ideology, and Future
Author: Rabbi Sholom Groesberg
In 1980, Sholom Groesberg changed his life's course. He resigned as dean of engineering at Widener University in order to pursue a career in the rabbinate. Accepted at the Academy for Jewish Religion, he was ordained in ... |
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Accessing a Biblical Concept
Author: Rannfrid Irene Thelle
The book shows how the "chosen place" has been held captive by scholarly assumptions when being viewed through the optic of the DH hypothesis. Deuteronomy's command to restrict cultic practice to one "chosen place" has o ... |
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The Legacy of Patriarchy in Jewish Life
Author: Aviva Cantor & Callahan
A sweeping look at the complex patterns of the Jewish experience Jewish Women/Jewish Men offers a new and often controversial view of gender, generational, and social struggles throughout Jewish history. Author Aviva Can ... |
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The Crypto-Jewish Women of Castile
Author: Renee Levine Melammed
Between 1391 and the end of the 15th century, numerous Spanish Jews converted to Christianity, most of them under duress. Before and after 1492, when the Jews were officially expelled from Spain, a significant number of ... |
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