Jewish mysticism and the spiritual life: classical texts, contemporary reflections
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Woodstock, Vt
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Jewish Lights
GENERAL NOTES
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Includes bibliographical references
NOTES PERTAINING TO TITLE AND STATEMENT OF RESPONSIBILITY
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edited by Lawrence Fine, Eitan Fishbane, and Or N. Rose
CONTENTS NOTE
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1. "Pass not away?": yearning for a seamless life of connection / Nancy Flam -- Seeking the sacred self / Jeremy Kalmanofsky -- Yitro, )neo( Hasidism, and a new American piety / Shaul Magid -- Approaching the thick cloud: working with obstacles in our spiritual growth / Sheila Weinberg -- Who am I to go to Pharoah?? / Lawrence Kushner -- The cry of redemption / Judith A. Kates -- All this and maybe?: the doubting servant / Mimi Feigelson -- Taking in the Torah of the timeless present / Gordon Tucker -- Holiness in the kitchen / Chava Weissler -- Eating as a spiritual ecosystem / Joel Hecker -- Loving God with the evil impulse / Daniel Matt -- A better way of being in the world, a way of compassion / Jonathan Slater -- Rabbi Nahman's "od": an ode of redemption / Everett Gendler -- Spiritual friendship: go among people who are awake and where a light shines brightly? / Lawrence Fine -- Wrestling for love / Ebn Leader -- The splendid bird: reflections on prayer and community / Barry W. Holtz -- Praying from the depths -- Melila Hellner-Eshed -- The tainted produce: a parable of possibilities / Neil Rose and Carol Rose -- Spiritual wounds / Michael Fishbane -- Sarah: God's teacher of compassion / Or N. Rose -- Crisis and repair, trauma and recovery / Haviva Pedaya -- Shabbat candle lighting / Eitan Fishbane -- Why do we need the mitsvot? / Ron Margolin -- Jacob's remedy: a prayer for the dislocated / Nehemia Polen -- On faith beyond perception: the Slominer Rebbe / Shai Held -- Teyku: because Elijah lives on! / Zalman Schacter-Shalomi