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"According to Hasidism, the authors tell us, 'There is no higher sacred act than that of helping another to discover the presence of God within his own soul.' Green and Holtz have themselves performed just such an act." Lawrence Fine, Judaism
Opens up some of the more accessible realms of the Jewish inner life. Eugene Borowitz, Sh ma
Elegantly constructed a work equally useful to the scholarly and general reader. Joel Rosenberg, genesis 2
A new generation of Jewish scholars has endeavored to make both the spiritual contents and the religious setting of Hasidic teaching accessible to the modern student and seeker . This fine book belongs on the shelf of anyone interested in a Jewish understanding of prayer as a way of knowing God. Ya Qub ibn Yusef, Gnosis Magazine
[They] have translated the Hasidic masters with sensitivity and honesty; they do not attempt to blur or avoid the often highly erotic imagery . By making the words of the Hasidic masters accessible in English [they] have added new wings to our prayer. James B. Rosenberg, The Jewish Spectator"
"According to Hasidism, the authors tell us, 'There is no higher sacred act than that of helping another to discover the presence of God within his own soul.' Green and Holtz have themselves performed just such an act." Lawrence Fine, Judaism
Opens up some of the more accessible realms of the Jewish inner life. Eugene Borowitz, Sh ma
Elegantly constructed a work equally useful to the scholarly and general reader. Joel Rosenberg, genesis 2
A new generation of Jewish scholars has endeavored to make both the spiritual contents and the religious setting of Hasidic teaching accessible to the modern student and seeker . This fine book belongs on the shelf of anyone interested in a Jewish understanding of prayer as a way of knowing God. Ya Qub ibn Yusef, Gnosis Magazine
[They] have translated the Hasidic masters with sensitivity and honesty; they do not attempt to blur or avoid the often highly erotic imagery . By making the words of the Hasidic masters accessible in English [they] have added new wings to our prayer. James B. Rosenberg, The Jewish Spectator"
"According to Hasidism, the authors tell us, 'There is no higher sacred act than that of helping another to discover the presence of God within his own soul.' Green and Holtz have themselves performed just such an act."
Lawrence Fine, Judaism
Opens up some of the more accessible realms of the Jewish inner life.
Eugene Borowitz, Sh ma
Elegantly constructed a work equally useful to the scholarly and general reader.
Joel Rosenberg, genesis 2
A new generation of Jewish scholars has endeavored to make both the spiritual contents and the religious setting of Hasidic teaching accessible to the modern student and seeker . This fine book belongs on the shelf of anyone interested in a Jewish understanding of prayer as a way of knowing God.
Ya Qub ibn Yusef, Gnosis Magazine
[They] have translated the Hasidic masters with sensitivity and honesty; they do not attempt to blur or avoid the often highly erotic imagery . By making the words of the Hasidic masters accessible in English [they] have added new wings to our prayer.
James B. Rosenberg, The Jewish Spectator
"According to Hasidism, the authors tell us, 'There is no higher sacred act than that of helping another to discover the presence of God within his own soul.' Green and Holtz have themselves performed just such an act."
--Lawrence Fine, Judaism
"Opens up some of the more accessible realms of the Jewish inner life."
--Eugene Borowitz, Sh'ma
"Elegantly constructed...a work equally useful to the scholarly and general reader."
--Joel Rosenberg, genesis 2
"A new generation of Jewish scholars has endeavored to make both the spiritual contents and the religious setting of Hasidic teaching accessible to the modern student and seeker.... This fine book...belongs on the shelf of anyone interested in a Jewish understanding of prayer as a way of knowing God."
--Ya'Qub ibn Yusef, Gnosis Magazine
"[They] have translated the Hasidic masters with sensitivity and honesty; they do not attempt to blur or avoid the often highly erotic imagery.... By making the words of the Hasidic masters accessible in English [they] have added new wings to our prayer."
--James B. Rosenberg, The Jewish Spectator
Arthur Green, PhD, is recognized as one of the world's preeminent authorities on Jewish thought and spirituality. He is the Irving Brudnick professor of philosophy and religion at Hebrew College and rector of the Rabbinical School, which he founded in 2004. Professor emeritus at Brandeis University, he also taught at the University of Pennsylvania and the Reconstructionist Rabbinical College, where he served as dean and president.
Dr. Green is author of several books including Judaism's Ten Best Ideas: A Brief Guide for Seekers; Ehyeh: A Kabbalah for Tomorrow; Seek My Face: A Jewish Mystical Theology; Your Word Is Fire: The Hasidic Masters on Contemplative Prayer and Tormented Master: The Life and Spiritual Quest of Rabbi Nahman of Bratslav (all Jewish Lights). He is also author of Radical Judaism (Yale University Press) and coauthor of Speaking Torah: Spiritual Teachings from around the Maggid's Table. He is long associated with the Havurah movement and a neo-Hasidic approach to Judaism.
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