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Chapters of the heart : Jewish women sharing the Torah of our lives /

"Chapters of the Heart invites readers into the lives of twenty women for whom Jewish language and texts provide a lens for understanding their experiences. The authors don't just use religious words (texts, theologies, or liturgies) like a cookbook. Instead they serve readers something cl...

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Detalles Bibliográficos
Clasificación:Libro Electrónico
Otros Autores: Elwell, Ellen Sue Levi (Editor ), Fuchs, Nancy (Editor )
Formato: Electrónico eBook
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: Eugene, Oregon : Cascade Books, [2013]
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Acceso en línea:Texto completo
Tabla de Contenidos:
  • All the days of our lives (Psalm 27:4). A life with things / Vanessa L. Ochs ; On raising a son : one mother's search for wisdom / Hara E. Person ; Between sisters / Ellen M. Umansky ; The face under the huppah : relating to my closest stranger / Nancy Fuchs Kreimer ; Loving our mothers / Vivian Mayer ; Portals to sacred family life / Julie Greenberg
  • From the narrow places (Psalm 118:5). "Sing, o barren one" : ambushed by a hysterectomy at age twenty-six / Ellen Frankel ; El na refa na la : please, God, heal my daughter! / Amy Eilberg ; Facing pain, facing my fears / Ruth H. Sohn ; My mother as a ruined city : insights fro the Book of Lamentations / Rachel Adler ; Wrestling with God and evil / Judith Plaskow
  • Opening the gates (Psalm 118:19). In the right time : reflections on an abortion / Sue Levi Elwell ; My life as a talking horse : hybridity and gender equaity as Jewish values / Wendy Zierler ; My interfaith friendships : blessings and challenges / Blu Greenberg ; The remembrance of these things : war, occupation, parsley, bitter herb / Margaret Holub
  • Be still and know (Psalm 46:10). Shattering and rebirth : my midlife gap year / Dayle A. Friedman ; Letting go and drawing close / Laura Geller ; Leaving Egypt again : aging with awareness / Sheila Peltz Weinberg ; A heart so broken it melts like water / Barbara Eve Breitman ; With the song of songs in our hearts / Tamara Cohn Eskenazi.