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Zalman Schachter-Shalomi



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.

Zalman Schachter-Shalomi
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Legacy of Wisdom - Rabbi Zalman Schachter - Intimacy and Sexuality

QUESTION: What about the often overlooked issues of Intimacy and Sexuality in our older population? Legacy of Wisdom is a non-profit project dedicated to developing a vision of best practices for living and the fulfillment of our life's potential.

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Zalman Schachter-Shalomi
2011
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Legacy of Wisdom | Reb Zalman Schachter | Mission and Fulfillment

Question: How can I find my mission to feel that I have fulfilled my life’s potential? Rabbi Zalman Schachter, who has for years taught about the global perspective, speaks here about the turnings in our lives and that Mission and these turnings of humanity are intimately entwined.

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Zalman Schachter-Shalomi
2011
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Jewish with Feeling: A Guide to Meaningful Jewish Practice

A how-to for Jewish spirituality that works. "A spiritual seeker is a person whose soul is awake. In this book I make no assumptions about how much you know about Judaism, what holidays you keep, or whether you believe in God. I want us to start from your soul's experience and carry on from there.

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Zalman Schachter-Shalomi
2013
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An Interview with Rabbi Zalman Schachter-Shalomi

Rabbi Zalman shares his experiences at the Abbey of Gethsemani, his meetings with Thomas Merton, ecumenism, and infused contemplation

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Thomas Merton
2010
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Sparks of Light

Hasidism—a mystical branch of Judaism that is today the object of renewed interest—traditionally has as its leaders well-trained masters whose way of counseling their followers may be of interest to those in other helping disciplines.

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Zalman M. Schachter, Edward Hoffman
2001
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Sexuality and Holiness: Reb Zalman Schachter-Shalomi

From: The Rebbe Looks Back & The Rebbe Looks Forward, a three part interview

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Zalman Schachter-Shalomi
2007
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Wrapped in a Holy Flame: Teachings and Tales of The Hasidic Masters

Early in the eighteenth century the legendary holy man and teacher Rabbi Israel Ba'al Shem Tov launched a spiritual movement in Eastern Europe known as Hasidism.

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Zalman Schachter-Shalomi, Nataniel M. Miles-Yepez (editor)
2003
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Reb Zalman Schachter-Shalomi: Consciousness

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Zalman Schachter-Shalomi
2007
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The Geologist of the Soul: Talks on Rebbe-craft and Spiritual Leadership

Once, when Rabbi Zalman Schachter-Shalomi was still a young Hillel director, he took his students to meet the seventh Lubavitcher Rebbe, Rabbi Menachem Mendel Schneerson (1902-1994).

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Zalman Schachter-Shalomi
2012
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Higher Wisdom: Eminent Elders Explore the Continuing Impact of Psychedelics

Psychedelics have been a part—often a central and sacred part—of most societies throughout history, and for half a century psychedelics have rumbled through the Western world, seeding a subculture, titillating the media, fascinating youth, terrifying parents, enraging politicians, and intriguing...

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Roger Walsh (editor), Charles Grob (editor)
2005
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