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I find it striking that so many different religious traditions work to expose this sense that “I am the center of the universe” as a dangerous illusion.
Shai Held • Judaism Is About Love: Recovering the Heart of Jewish Life
beyond the headlines of dramatic life changes are almost always longer, slower, and more interesting journeys.
Paul Millerd • The Pathless Path: Imagining a New Story For Work and Life
movements. The answer lies in a historic redefinition of the term “Orthodoxy.” In the late nineteenth and early twentieth centuries, certain traditionalist rabbis began to reassess the fruits of Emancipation. And they found its social and ethical values not so wanting. Individualism, liberalism, and universalism—the hallmarks of modernity—turned ou
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how can the American Jewish community foster more Empowered Jews?
Rabbi Elie Kaunfer • Empowered Judaism: What Independent Minyanim Can Teach Us about Building Vibrant Jewish Communities
Rabbi Louis Rieser.
Amy Scheinerman • The Talmud of Relationships, Volume 1: God, Self, and Family
The rabbis demystified holiness; they democratized it, making it less a function of spiritual genius than of personal self-discipline.
Judith Shulevitz • The Sabbath World: Glimpses of a Different Order of Time
God wants to be loved with the whole of our hearts, then whether and in what way we involve our hearts in our religious lives is pivotal.
Shai Held • Judaism Is About Love: Recovering the Heart of Jewish Life
David Teiger, a New York–based collector in his late seventies.