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All Breathing Life Adores Your Name is a book of prayers composed as poetry by the founder of the Jewish Renewal movement, Zalman Schachter-Shalomi. This English language book of prayers introduces the reader to Jewish mysticism in contemporary life.
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The legendary rabbi talks about free love, doing LSD with Timothy Leary, and mortality in a new book, The December Project.
Join over fifty Jewish spiritual leaders from all denominations in a candid conversation about the why and how of prayer: how prayer changes us and how to discern a response from God.
Reb Zalman's exposure to Eastern religion, medieval Christian mysticism and LSD—he had the first of a handful of hallucinogenic experiences in 1962, under Leary’s tutelage—helped him formulate some of the innovations he brought to contemporary Jewish practice.
A Hidden Light is a description of early Habad and Bratzlav Hasidic teaching and storytelling, focusing on the founders of Habad (Shneur Zalman of Liadi, his son, Dov Baer of Lubavitch, and chief disciple, Ahron of Staroshelye) and Bratzlav (Nahman of Bratzlav and his chief disciple, Nosson of...
This intimate guided tour of early Hasidism and Hasidic storytelling gives readers an opportunity to immerse themselves in the world of Hasidic wisdom.
How does one become a rebbe (hasidic master) or a hasid (his disciple)? What is the nature of the relationship between them? What happens during the private interview (known as yehidut) between rebbe and hasid? How does the yehidut compare to other forms of psychological counseling and in what ways...
A long meditation on theodicy—why bad things happen to good people—by Rabbi Zalman Schachter-Shalomi, the founder of the Jewish renewal movement. Originally published in 1965, this brilliant essay is as radical and timely today as it was almost 50 years ago.
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