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A heart afire : stories and teachings of the early Hasidic masters : the circles of the Ba'al Shem Tov & the Maggid of Mezritch by Zalman Schachter-Shalomi; Netanel Miles-Yepez; Zalman Schachter-Shalomi; Netanel Miles-Yepez; Arthur Green is a history book available to read on EtoBox.
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<p>The latest book from the founder of the Jewish Renewal movement.<br/><br/>Rabbi Zalman Schachter-Shalomi (Reb Zalman) has, almost single-handedly, brought living, formative, Hasidic spirituality to three generations of liberal Jews. Indeed, his astonishingly fecund ideas and stories have profoundly altered the landscape of American Judaism. In A Heart Afire, Zalman now shares with us the mother lode of his teaching and example. We are all ever in his debt. -- Rabbi Lawrence Kushner, Emanu-El Scholar at Congregation Emanu-El of San Francisco. He is the author of Kabbalah: A Love Story and numerous books on Jewish spirituality.<br/><br/>This book is a brilliant anthology of early hasidic teaching, but it is much much more. The teachings are embedded in Reb Zalman's profoundly felt, life-long practice of Jewish renewal, and his universalistic outlook that encompasses teachings from Sufism, Buddhism and depth psychology ... This is a book to read and reread, absorb and cherish. -- Rodger Kamenetz, author of The History of Last Night's Dream and The Jew in the Lotus.<br/><br/>A Heart Afire is a tour-de-force that will take its place beside the efforts of Buber and Wiesel to bring the
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- Author
- Zalman Schachter-Shalomi; Netanel Miles-Yepez; Zalman Schachter-Shalomi; Netanel Miles-Yepez; Arthur Green
- Publisher
- The Jewish Publication Society
- Published
- 2009
- Language
- EN
- ISBN
- 9780827608849
- Category
- history
- Subjects
- Religion, Fiction, Judaism
- Rating
- 4.22 / 5 (17 ratings)
- Updated
- 2026-03-13
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