The rich lessons of the Bible can be your leadership guidebook. Successful leaders don't rely solely on natural charisma and organizational authority as their tickets to success. Successful leadership
Fully revised with a new author's preface and epilogue, Anne Brener brings us an innovative integration of Jewish tradition and modern professional resources in this third edition of a modern classic.
An inspirational, interactive book designed to help pre-teen Jewish girls address the spiritual, educational, and psychological issues surrounding coming of age in today's society. Original.
The difference between truth and falsehood is often clear and simple. But when life gets complicated, the Hebrew Bible can help.The Hebrew Bible is true and wants us to tell the truth, even as biblica
Death is a time of life that holds meaning for the dying, their family and friends, their community—and us."Most of Torah's teaching is about how to live. But there is a special section within its wis
Wisdom, solace and inspiration from Jewish tradition to bring you hope and healing after loss."Mourning can open doors you may not have imagined before your life was shaken by loss. This book provides
"A profound exploration of the necessity of paying attention to God's presence."—Library JournalIn a daring blend of scholarship and imagination, psychology and history, Lawrence Kushner gathers an in
"A profound exploration of the necessity of paying attention to God's presence."—Library JournalIn a daring blend of scholarship and imagination, psychology and history, Lawrence Kushner gathers an in
The first comprehensive resource for pastoral care in the face of disaster—a vital resource for clergy, seminarians, pastoral counselors and caregivers of all faith traditions. Updated and expanded!Th
Quiet your heart and listen for the loving whispers of God during the Advent season."The weeks leading up to Christmas are often hectic times preparing for the holy celebration of Jesus' birth. This b
Does the Golden Rule matter?It depends on the game."We have to shift the game before we can promote the Rule. This is why teaching morality alone is insufficient. Educating our children in the Golden
Start your healing journey to forgive or seek forgiveness—buoyed by spiritual and psychological insights and practical steps."We have both witnessed the power of forgiveness as well as the devastating
Experiment. Explore. Awaken your potential for wellness through meditative movement."This ... is an invitation and a portal into the practice of dance and movement as meditation. All bodies are welcom
Learn how to live life inspired by the timeless wisdom of Jewish ethical values."The works that comprise Jewish ethical literature are self-help manuals in the art form of life. Their primary goal is
An illuminating in-depth exploration of the complexities—and perhaps audacity—of naming the unnameable.One of the oldest and most beloved prayers—known even to Jews who rarely attend synagogue—is Avin
An illuminating in-depth exploration of the complexities—and perhaps audacity—of naming the unnameable.One of the oldest and most beloved prayers—known even to Jews who rarely attend synagogue—is Avin
Leave your loved ones a legacy of blessings, wisdom, gratitude and hope. "Done right, an ethical will is a gift of love, a way of saying, 'This is what I found gave me satisfaction and gave my life me
With a positive theology of change, we can live as Christians known not for disagreements or self-interest, but for our love through difficulty."When congregations can move forward from conflict, weat
A major new Jewish contribution to 12-Step spirituality.Claim the spiritual freedom that waits beyond the suffering and slavery of addiction."One of the important similarities between AA and Jewish sp
Inspiration, encouragement and spiritual practice from across faith traditions for all who seek hope and wholeness through letting go. We all carry wounds that can bind up our hearts and keep us from
A major new Jewish contribution to 12-Step spirituality.Claim the spiritual freedom that waits beyond the suffering and slavery of addiction."One of the important similarities between AA and Jewish sp
Dare to imagine a new birth from deep within Christianity, a fresh stirring of the Spirit."The walls of Western Christianity are collapsing. In many parts of the West that collapse can only be describ
"Judaism assigns a uniquely important role to the human being, the role of partner with God in creating a world of oneness. This theme, the singular message of Judaism, runs throughout the Jewish trad
"Mussar Yoga is a spiritual practice that engages the whole self in the process of spiritual transformation. It bridges the Jewish spiritual practice of self-study, and the cultivation and discipline
A first-of-its-kind combination of the legendary wisdom stories of Islam's great comic foil with spiritual insights for seekers of all traditions—or none."We would do well to heed the Mulla's wisdom.
Move closer to God one day at a time by reading the Psalms and practicing prayer in ways you may not have imagined before.This is a prayer book for every day of the year for people who don't usually t
Covenant & Conscience—A Groundbreaking Journey to the Heart of Halakha"Anyone curious about the Jewish way of life, yet dissatisfied with much of contemporary Jewish theology and practice—repelled, pe
The first state-of-the-art, comprehensive resource to encompass the wide breadth of the rapidly growing field of Judaism and health."For Jews, religion and medicine (and science) are not inherently in
Who am I? How do I feel about myself? Do I seem cool? Do I fit in?"At a bar mitzvah people talk about becoming a man in the Jewish religion, but what is that supposed to mean? For sure it means you ar
Who am I? How do I feel about myself? Do I seem cool? Do I fit in?"At a bar mitzvah people talk about becoming a man in the Jewish religion, but what is that supposed to mean? For sure it means you ar
The spiritual teachings of many faith traditions can help you step beyond the limits of any one tradition to the reality that can't be named.The fastest growing spiritual movement in the United States
Leading scholars and teachers share their favorite texts of the Jewish mystical tradition—many available in English for the first time—and explore why these materials are meaningful and relevant to us
An engaging and sobering look at memorializing in Judaism and why memory—ours and God's—is so central to people.Through a series of lively introductions and commentaries, over thirty contributors—men
The most powerful Hasidic teachings made accessible—from some of the world's preeminent authorities on Jewish thought and spirituality."The teachings of Torah, from beginning to end, are read here as
The most powerful Hasidic teachings made accessible—from some of the world's preeminent authorities on Jewish thought and spirituality."The teachings of Torah, from beginning to end, are read here as
The most controversial prayer of the Jewish New Year—what it means, who wrote it, why we say it.Over forty contributors who span three continents and all major Jewish denominations examine Un'taneh To
The most powerful Hasidic teachings made accessible—from some of the world's preeminent authorities on Jewish thought and spirituality."The teachings of Torah, from beginning to end, are read here as
An inspiring way to reclaim your integrity and renew your sense of moral purpose. "Like water, teshuvah is both destructive and creative. It dissolves the person you were but simultaneously provides t
