Reclaiming Judaism as a Spiritual Practice: Holy Days and Shabbat
Autor Goldie Milgramen Limba Engleză Paperback – 30 iun 2004
Wake up your Jewish spiritual life and restore your soul.
"Has your heart ever been broken by loss, divorce, disappointment, awe, fear, hope? Have you multitasked, worked past the level of your endurance, accumulated possessions, jumped the hurdles, and gotten the grades only to wonder, Is that all there is?" Do you wish for a life that is physically grounded, emotionally satisfying, intellectually expansive, and profoundly connected? These are the qualities Judaism can provide when you understand how to practice it. from the Introduction
This inspiring guidebook is your wake-up call for understanding the powerful intellectual and emotional tools that are essential for a lively, relevant, and fulfilling Jewish spiritual practice.
Designed to become a lifelong resource for holy days and Shabbat, it presents Judaism as an evolving tradition in which you are the entrusted heir. The exercises and practices draw from the foundations of Judaism and empower you to create meaningful, satisfying, contemporary Jewish experiences for how you live today."
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Specificații
ISBN-10: 1580232051
Pagini: 233
Dimensiuni: 178 x 227 x 19 mm
Greutate: 0.44 kg
Editura: Jewish Lights Publishing
Notă biografică
Rabbi Goldie Milgram is founder and executive director of ReclaimingJudaism.org, offering seminars and Web-based resources on the application of Jewish spiritual practice for spiritual seekers and teachers. Passionate about bringing spirituality back into Jewish life, she is well known for over thirty years of innovations in Jewish life-in contexts as diverse as Esalen, Elat Chayyim, Princeton University and Bard College, the United Jewish Communities, Hadassah Foundation, and in the training of rabbis and cantors for almost seven years as dean at the Academy for Jewish Religion in New York City. She is also author of Living Jewish Life Cycle: How to Create Meaningful Jewish Rites of Passage at Every Stage of Life; Reclaiming Judaism as a Spiritual Practice: Holy Days and Shabbat; Meaning and Mitzvah: Daily Practices for Reclaiming Judaism through Prayer, God, Torah, Hebrew, Mitzvot and Peoplehood (both Jewish Lights); and Make Your Own Bar/Bat Mitzvah: A Personal Approach to Creating a Meaningful Rite of Passage.
Cuprins
Acknowledgments
Introduction
Part One: Reclaiming Holy Days
1. Understanding the High Holy Day Season
2. Sukkot: Community and Meditation in Nature
3. Simhat Torah: The Practice of Scroll Reversal
4. Hanukkah: A Celebration of Holy Hutzpah
5. Tu Bi-Shevat: Fruit for Thought
6. Purim: Odd Lots of Spirit
7. Passover: Learning the Exodus Process
8. Shavuot: Renewing Vision
9. Yom HaShoah, Yom HaAtzmaut, and Tisha b' Av: Healing from the Hard Knocks of History
10. Rosh Hodesh and Kiddush Levanah: Revitalizing Natural Cycles
Part Two: Reclaiming the Sabbath
Glossary
Suggestions for Further Reading
Index