Open Secrets: The Letters of Reb Yerachmiel ben Yisrael by Rabbi Rami M. Shapiro

Description: Open Secrets by Rabbi Rami M. Shapiro An extraordinary exchange, encompassing the essence of both esoteric Judaism and Zen Buddhism. FORMAT Paperback LANGUAGE English CONDITION Brand New Publisher Description Open Secrets invites us into the most intimate of settings, the whispered wisdom passed from authentic Hasidic master to his student. It radiates warmth, passion for the Divine and earthy confidence in sacredness. Uses a fictional East European Hasidic master and his student as a framework.. . . a rare jewel, a powerhouse of spiritual wisdom that you can read and reread. Joan Borysenko, Ph.D. author of A Woman s Journey to God and Seven Paths to God [Open Secrets invites us into the most intimate of settings, the whispered wisdom passed from an authentic Hasidic master to his student. It radiates warmth, passion for the divine, and earthy confidence in sacredness. A treasure for the spiritual seeker of any tradition. - Judith Simmer-Brown, Naropa University, author of Dakini s Warm Breath Open Secrets is my favourite way to introduce readers to the essence and depth of Judaism. - Bo Lozoff, author and founder of The Human Kindness Foundation Author Biography Rabbi Rami Shapiro is an award winning poet and essayist, whose liturgical writings are used in prayer services throughout North America. He has written over a dozen works of poetry, liturgy, short story and nonfiction. He is a graduate of the Hebrew Union College-Jewish Institute of Religion and holds a doctoral degree in religious studies from Union Graduate School. A congregational rabbi for 20 years, Rabbi Shapiro currently directs both the Simply Jewish Foundation and the One River Foundation. His most recent books are Minyan, Wisdom of the Jewish Sages, The Wisdom of Solomon, The Way of Solomon, and Hasidic Tales Annotated and Explained. Promotional Nashville, TN; Knoxville, TN; Los Angeles, CA; San Francisco,CA; Santa Barbara,CA; Ashland, OR; Denver,CO; Milwaukee,WI; Chicago,IL Long Description . . . a rare jewel, a powerhouse of spiritual wisdom that you can read and reread. Joan Borysenko, Ph.D. author of A Woman s Journey to God and Seven Paths to God [ Open Secrets ] invites us into the most intimate of settings, the whispered wisdom passed from an authentic Hasidic master to his student. It radiates warmth, passion for the divine, and earthy confidence in sacredness. A treasure for the spiritual seeker of any tradition. Judith Simmer-Brown, Naropa University, author of Dakini s Warm Breath Open Secrets is my favorite way to introduce readers to the essence and depth of Judaism. Bo Lozoff, author and founder of the Human Kindness FoundationA master teacher. Thomas Keating"A prophetic voice for a 21st-century Judaism Reb Zalman Schachter-ShalomiThe fictional East European Hasidic Master Reb Yerachmeil writes to his hasid Herschel who has moved to America, in response to his student s perennial questions about God, what it means to be Jewish, whether all religions are true, about death, the soul, good deeds, intermarriage and more. The rebbe writes, My Judaism seeks only the heart of the teaching and the essence of the practice and leaves the details to others. At the urging of his own rebbe, Shapiro, through these letters, creates a . . . a Judaism for people who wish to learn from it as they do from Buddhism or Sufism, a Judaism for everyone. Rabbi Rami M. Shapiro is regarded as one of the most creative voices in contemporary American Judaism. He is an award-winning poet and essayist, and his liturgies are used in prayer services throughout North America. His previous books include Minyan: 10 Principles for Living a Life of Integrity and The Way of Solomon: Finding Joy and Contentment in the Wisdom of Ecclesiastes ." Details ISBN0974935921 Short Title OPEN SECRETS Language English ISBN-10 0974935921 ISBN-13 9780974935928 Media Book Format Paperback Year 2004 Imprint Monkfish Book Publishing Company Place of Publication Rhinebeck, NY Country of Publication United States Residence US Edition annotated edition DOI 10.1604/9780974935928 UK Release Date 2004-09-16 NZ Release Date 2004-09-16 US Release Date 2004-09-16 Pages 120 Publisher Monkfish Book Publishing Company Publication Date 2004-09-16 Subtitle The Letters of Reb Yerachmiel ben Yisrael DEWEY 813 Audience General AU Release Date 2004-08-31 Author Rabbi Rami M. Shapiro Illustrations Illustrations We've got this At The Nile, if you're looking for it, we've got it. With fast shipping, low prices, friendly service and well over a million items - you're bound to find what you want, at a price you'll love! TheNile_Item_ID:160767730;

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