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| September 2003 Highlights
Sh'ma is now accepting sermons for Living Words VI: Best
High Holiday Sermons of 5764. Send your drashot to: SBerrin@JFLmedia.com.
Deadline is December 1, 2003.
Death
and Bereavement |
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| David
Wolpe:
Death
and Meaning
: There is both certainty and mystery in life's limitation
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Lynn
Greenhough:
The
Washer and the Washed: Bound in Sacred Duty
: As we begin the taharah, the physical washing of the dead person,
we acknowledge God's welling amongst us.
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| Jan
Uhrbach:
The
Origin of Death: Early Genesis:
Was human death part of God's original plan or was it introduced
only as a punishment?
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Koret Foundation Sh'ma Book Reviews Death:
The Deepest Challenge
Rabbi Joseph B. Soloveitchik, Out of the Whirlwind: Essays on Mourning,
Suffering
and the Human Condition, Ed. David Schatz, Joel B. Wolowelsky, and
Rueven Ziegler.
Reviewed
by Julian Sinclair.
(New Jersey: KTAV 2003): 243 pp., $24.50
Rachel S. Hallote, Ivan R. Dee, Death, Burial and Afterlife in the
Biblical World, Ed. David Hazony
(Chicago: Ivan R. Dee, 2001): 237 pp., $26.50
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| For
Sale: Living Words V: A Source Book on Israel in a Time of Struggle
A timely resource for rabbis, educators, and families to address
the crisis in Israel. Included are High Holiday sermons, new rituals
for celebrating Israel's Independence Day, Responsa on the Prayer
for the Peace of Israel, essays and resource materials to teach
Israel in synagogues and schools.:
Available June 2003 www.Jflbooks.com
Foreword by Yitz Greenberg bookorders@JFLmedia.com.
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| "Kaddish is a place to stand in the midst
of an earthquake ... Kaddish literature describes the
experience." Anne Brener, Doing Kaddish, Sh'ma September
2003
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