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Baal Shem Tov Rabbi David A. Cooper Rodger Kamenetz
Aryeh Kaplan

Baal Shem Tov
  In Praise of the Baal Shem Tov —The Earliest Collection of Legends about the Founder of Hasidism
Dan Ben-Amos and Jerome R. Mintz, Eds., Trans.
The most complete English translation of the classic collection of 251 stories about the Jewish mystic, Rabbi Israel Ben Eliezer (1700-1760), who taught God must be worshiped in all aspects of life. Hardcover/353pp
#J1006     $40.00
  Meetings with Remarkable Souls —Legends of the Baal Shem Tov
Eliahu Klein
Twelve rare legends of the Baal Tov's dealings with some colorful characters including eccentrics and drunks as well as a few tragic souls. Softcover/259pp
#J1007     $30.00
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Rabbi David A. Cooper
  God is a Verb
Rabbi David A. Cooper
From the Jewish mystical tradition, this book is a treasure trove of stories, inspiration, and Kabbahlistic insight into life's most important questions. It includes meditations for higher awareness, a prescription for existence beyond this life, and the eleven paths to Jewish enlightenment. Kabbalah lights the way to bringing human consciousness to its full potential, as partners with God in the on-going process of creation. Hardcover/333pp
#J1000     $24.95
  Entering the Sacred Mountain —Exploring the Mystical Practices of Judaism, Buddhism, and Sufism
Rabbi David A. Cooper Apersonal account of the author's own journey toward spiritual awakening. After he abandoned his career as a political consultant in Washington, D.C., his quest took him from a mountain hut in New Mexico to the Sinai Desert, from Sufi practices to Buddhist retreats, and to the Old City of Jerusalem to study the Kabbalah and esoteric Judaism. A book that will encourage and inspire you. Softcover/206pp
#J1001     $12.00
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A Heart of Stillness
Rabbi David A. Cooper
A comprehensive, nonsectarian guide, to the basic principles and practices of meditation that will lead us onto the path of self-discovery. "David Cooper's accesible, clear advice provides invaluble guidance both for students already studying with a meditation teacher, and for those who want to develop a meditative practice of thier own." Softcover/241pp
#J1008     $16.95

 

Silence, Simplicity, & Solitude - A Complete Guide to Spiritual Retreat
Rabbi David A. Cooper
Tracing the path of the mystics, Cooper shares the techniques and practices of the spiritual retreat. Perfect for beginners and advanced meditators alike. Cooper "teaches that not only is silence a great healer, but that inner spiritual retreat can provide life-changing insight into deeper spiritual truths" Softcover/309pp
#J1009 $16.95

 

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Rodger Kamenetz

 

The Jew in the Lotus —A Poet's Rediscovery of Jewish Identity in Buddhist India
Rodger Kamenetz
A rich account of the historic dialogue between rabbis and the Dalai Lama, as well as a fascinating journey into northern India, Tibet, and the very heart of mystical Judaism. Softcover/304pp
#J1002    $12.00
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Stalking Elijah —Adventures with Today's Jewish Mystical Masters
Rodger Kamenetz
In this book, the author continues the spiritual adventure he began in The Jew in the Lotus. This time, he embarks on a cross-country search for Jewish truth. Tag along as he observes the Sabbath with addicts and cons in an inner-city slum, learns the Kabbalah at the Beverly Hilton swimming pool, and breaks matzah with the Dalai Lama. An entertaining, moving, yet practical book that will help you discover "what is useful and real about Jewish practice today." Hardcover/370pp
#J1003     $22.00
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Aryeh Kaplan
  Meditation and Kabbalah
Aryeh Kaplan
A ground-breaking book that reveals both the methodology and the advanced meditative techniques used by the ancient Kabbalists. Softcover/355pp
#J1004     $15.95
  Jewish Meditation
Aryeh Kaplan
A clear, and easy-to-use book offering instructions for different forms of meditation, prayer, and other practices. Softcover/165pp
#J1005     $12.00
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