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Zalman Schachter-Shalomi (1924–2014) was a rabbi, teacher, translator, and one of the founders of the Jewish Renewal. Influenced by medieval Christian mysticism, Eastern religion, and LSD in the 1960s, he helped innovate contemporary Jewish practice.

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First Steps to a New Jewish Spirit: Reb Zalman's Guide to Recapturing the Intimacy and Ecstasy in Your Relationship with God

A personal guide to the life-giving treasures of the Jewish spiritual tradition. This extraordinary spiritual handbook is a compassionate call to reconnect with your spiritual roots and nourish your relationship with God.

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Patterns of Good and Evil

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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Davening: A Guide to Meaningful Jewish Prayer

This fresh approach to prayer is for all who wish to appreciate the power of prayer's poetry and song, jump into its ceremonies and rituals, and join the age-old conversation that Jews have had with God.

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Rabbi Zalman Schachter-Shalomi: Essential Teachings

Rabbi Zalman Schachter-Shalomi (1924-2014) was one of the most creative and influential Jewish spiritual teachers in the late twentieth-century. Reb Zalman (as he is known) made several distinctive and lasting contributions to Jewish and interreligious life in North America and beyond.

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Spiritual Intimacy: A Study of Counseling in Hasidism

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...

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Stalking Elijah: Adventures with Today's Jewish Mystical Masters

Rodger Kamenetz continues the dazzling spiritual adventures he began in The Jew in the Lotus, his bestselling account of the historical dialogue between rabbis and the Dalai Lama in Dharamsala.

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A Heart Afire: Stories and Teachings of the Early Hasidic Masters

This intimate guided tour of early Hasidism and Hasidic storytelling gives readers an opportunity to immerse themselves in the world of Hasidic wisdom.

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A Hidden Light: Stories and Teachings of Early Habad and Bratzlav Hasidism

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...

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All Breathing Life Adores Your Name

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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My Life in Jewish Renewal: A Memoir

This powerful memoir chronicles the life of one of America’s most celebrated rabbis—Rabbi Zalman M. Schachter-Shalomi, or “Reb Zalman” as he is fondly known to friends and followers.

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