{"product_id":"divorce-is-a-mitzvah-a-practical-guide-to-finding-wholeness-and-holiness-when-your-marriage-dies-9781580231725","title":"Divorce Is a Mitzvah: A Practical Guide to Finding Wholeness and Holiness When Your Marriage Dies","description":"\u003ch2\u003eFinding Wholeness Through Jewish Wisdom on Divorce\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eDivorce Is a Mitzvah offers practical guidance for navigating one of life's most challenging transitions from a Jewish perspective. Written by Rabbi Perry Netter, spiritual leader of Temple Beth Am in metropolitan Los Angeles, this book reframes divorce not as failure but as a path to wholeness and holiness.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003ch2\u003eA Title Rooted in Jewish Tradition\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eThe book's title draws from the words of Rashi, the renowned 11th-century biblical commentator, establishing its foundation in Jewish scholarship and tradition. This Conservative Jewish approach provides readers with practical wisdom, information, and strength during separation and divorce.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003ch2\u003eWhat This Guide Covers\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eThis paperback delivers actionable advice for individuals experiencing marital dissolution within the framework of Jewish values and practices. Rabbi Netter combines rabbinical expertise with real-world understanding, offering readers tools to maintain spiritual connection during emotional upheaval. The guide addresses the religious, emotional, and practical aspects of divorce through a Jewish lens.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003ch2\u003eExpert Author with Media Recognition\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eRabbi Perry Netter serves as an adjunct lecturer in Rabbinics at the Ziegler School of Rabbinic Studies at the University of Judaism. His expertise on divorce has made him a frequent guest on television and radio programs. His work has appeared in prominent publications including Moment magazine, Sh'ma, and the Los Angeles Times. The foreword by Rabbi Laura Geller, senior rabbi of Temple Emanuel of Beverly Hills and one of Newsweek's 50 Most Influential Rabbis in America, adds additional credibility to this resource.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003ch2\u003eWho This Book Serves\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eThis guide serves Jewish individuals navigating divorce who seek to maintain their spiritual practice and find meaning during separation. It provides perspective for those questioning how religious values intersect with the reality of ending a marriage. The book offers validation that choosing to end an unhealthy marriage can align with Jewish principles of wholeness and holiness.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003ch2\u003ePublished by Jewish Lights Publishing\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eJewish Lights Publishing brings this award-winning title to readers seeking authentic Jewish perspectives on contemporary life challenges. The publisher specializes in books that explore Jewish wisdom for modern living, making this guide part of a trusted collection of spiritual resources.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eAbout the Author\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003e\u003ci\u003eNetter, Perry:\u003c\/i\u003e\u003c\/b\u003e - \u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eRabbi Perry Netter\u003c\/strong\u003e is the spiritual leader of Temple Beth Am, a large Conservative congregation in metropolitan Los Angeles. He is a frequent guest on TV and radio programs on the subject of divorce. An adjunct lecturer in Rabbinics at the Ziegler School of Rabbinic Studies at the University of Judaism, Rabbi Netter's work has been published in many magazines, including \u003cem\u003eMoment\u003c\/em\u003e and \u003cem\u003eSh'ma\u003c\/em\u003e, as well as in the \u003cem\u003eLos Angeles Times\u003c\/em\u003e.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cb\u003e\u003ci\u003eGeller, Laura:\u003c\/i\u003e\u003c\/b\u003e - \u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eRabbi Laura Geller\u003c\/strong\u003e is senior rabbi of Temple Emanuel of Beverly Hills. She was twice named one of \u003cem\u003eNewsweek\u003c\/em\u003e's 50 Most Influential Rabbis in America and was featured in the PBS documentary \u003cem\u003eJewish Americans\u003c\/em\u003e. She has contributed to many books and journals, and was on the editorial board of \u003cem\u003eThe Torah: A Women's Commentary.\u003c\/em\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Jewish Lights Publishing","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":50681227706642,"sku":"9781580231725","price":13.99,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0831\/4771\/8930\/files\/img_6e0621cb-c68d-4af5-83e9-ef71a548f384.jpg?v=1733950549","url":"https:\/\/surprise-castle.myshopify.com\/products\/divorce-is-a-mitzvah-a-practical-guide-to-finding-wholeness-and-holiness-when-your-marriage-dies-9781580231725","provider":"Surprise Castle","version":"1.0","type":"link"}