{"product_id":"meditation-from-the-heart-of-judaism-9781580230490","title":"Meditation from the Heart of Judaism","description":"Inspiring yet practical, introduces meditation from a Jewish perspective and as it is personally practiced by today's most experienced Jewish meditators from around the world. Will encourage you to start meditating or help enhance your current practice.\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eAbout the Author\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003e\u003ci\u003eDavis, Avram:\u003c\/i\u003e\u003c\/b\u003e - \u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eAvram Davis\u003c\/strong\u003e is a respected teacher of Jewish meditation and spirituality, and the founder and codirector of an independent renewal center for Jewish learning and meditation, Chochmat HaLev in Berkeley, California. He is the author of \u003cem\u003eThe Way of the Flame \u003c\/em\u003e(Jewish Lights), an introduction to the practice of meditation, and coauthor of\u003cem\u003e Judaic Mysticism\u003c\/em\u003e.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cb\u003e\u003ci\u003eGold, Shefa:\u003c\/i\u003e\u003c\/b\u003e - \u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eRabbi Shefa Gold\u003c\/strong\u003e, is director of C-DEEP: The Center for Devotional, Energy and Ecstatic Practice in Jemez Springs, New Mexico. Shefa composes and performs spiritual music, has produced several recordings, and her liturgies have been published in many prayer books. She teaches workshops and retreats on the theory and art of chanting, devotional healing, spiritual community building and meditation around the world. She also trains chant leaders in Kol Zimra, a two-year program for rabbis, cantors and lay leaders. Shefa, who is on the faculty of the Institute for Jewish Spirituality, combines her grounding in Judaism with a background in Buddhist, Christian, Islamic and Native American spiritual traditions to make her uniquely qualified as a spiritual bridge celebrating the shared path of devotion. She is author of \u003ci\u003eTorah Journeys: The Inner Path to the Promised Land and In the Fever of Love: An Illumination of the Song of Songs\u003c\/i\u003e. For more information about Rabbi Shefa Gold, please visit her website at www.RabbiShefaGold.com.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eRabbi Shefa Gold is available to speak on the following topics: \u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eThe Magic of Hebrew Chant\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eEcstatic Meditation\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eThe Path of Love\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eGratefulness as the Foundation of our Spiritual Practice\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eThe Power of Intention\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003eClick here to contact the author. \u003cb\u003e\u003ci\u003eKushner, Lawrence:\u003c\/i\u003e\u003c\/b\u003e - \u003cb\u003eRabbi Lawrence Kushner\u003c\/b\u003e is one of the most widely read authors by people of all faiths on Jewish spiritual life. He is the best-selling author of such books as \u003cem\u003eInvisible Lines of Connection: Sacred Stories of the Ordinary; God Was in This Place \u0026amp; I, i Did Not Know: Finding Self, Spirituality and Ultimate Meaning; Honey from the Rock: An Introduction to Jewish Mysticism\u003c\/em\u003e; \u003cem\u003eThe Book of Letters: A Mystical Hebrew Alphabet\u003c\/em\u003e; \u003cem\u003eThe Book of Miracles: A Young Person's Guide to Jewish Spiritual Awareness\u003c\/em\u003e; \u003cem\u003eThe Book of Words: Talking Spiritual Life, Living Spiritual Talk\u003c\/em\u003e; \u003cem\u003eEyes Remade for Wonder: A Lawrence Kushner Reader\u003c\/em\u003e;\u003cem\u003e I'm God, You're Not: Observations on Organized Religion and other Disguises of the Ego\u003c\/em\u003e; \u003cem\u003eJewish Spirituality: A Brief Introduction for Christians\u003c\/em\u003e; \u003cem\u003eThe River of Light: Jewish Mystical Awareness\u003c\/em\u003e; \u003cem\u003eThe Way Into Jewish Mystical Tradition\u003c\/em\u003e; and co-author of \u003cem\u003eBecause Nothing Looks Like God\u003c\/em\u003e; \u003cem\u003eHow Does God Make Things Happen?\u003c\/em\u003e; \u003cem\u003eWhere Is God?\u003c\/em\u003e; \u003cem\u003eWhat Does God Look Like?\u003c\/em\u003e; and \u003cem\u003eIn God's Hands.\u003c\/em\u003e He is the Emanu-El Scholar at San Francisco's Congregation Emanu-El and an adjunct professor of Jewish mysticism and spirituality at Hebrew Union College-Jewish Institute of Religion.\u003cbr\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eRabbi Lawrence Kushner is available to speak on the following topics: \u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr\u003e- Jewish Mystical Imagination- Rymanover's Silent Aleph: What Really Happened on Sinai- Zohar on Romance and Revelation- What Makes Kabbalah Kabbalah- Sacred Stories of the Ordinary: When God Makes a Surprise Appearance in Everyday LifeClick here to contact the author. \u003cbr\u003eEt al...\u003cbr\u003e","brand":"Jewish Lights Publishing","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":50420582777106,"sku":"9781580230490","price":13.99,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0831\/4771\/8930\/files\/img_38482d6a-53f0-4f7e-8848-a173712f8f01.jpg?v=1729495029","url":"https:\/\/surprise-castle.myshopify.com\/products\/meditation-from-the-heart-of-judaism-9781580230490","provider":"Surprise Castle","version":"1.0","type":"link"}