| Description |
1 online resource (xxxviii, 349 pages) |
| Contents |
Cover -- Title Page -- Copyright Page -- Dedication -- Contents -- Foreword -- Acknowledgments -- Introduction -- About This Book -- How to Get the Most Out of This Book -- Using This Book in Your Personal and Organizational Life -- Notes on Language and Utility -- Part 1. Prose -- 1. Mitzvahs and How to Implement Them -- The Dress (1981) -- Gym Shoes and Irises (1982) -- Proposed Course Titles (1987) -- Why People Who Are Blind Should Own Their Own Cars or, How to Think Mitzvahs (1995) -- Holy Balloons (1997) -- Songs of Love (1997) -- Three Prongs (2000) -- Occupation: Mitzvahs (2000) |
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David Copperfield (2000) -- The Starfish (2000) -- The Butterfly (2000) -- Wow!→Duh! (2000) -- The Pedestal (2000) -- Whatever I Want for Myself, I Want for Other People (2000) -- 24 Questions Parents May Wish to Ask Themselves (2004) -- 100 Possible Reasons Why You May Have Decided to Do More Tikkun Olam-in No Particular Order of Importance (2006) -- A First Exercise: The Relationship Between Doing Tikkun Olam Jewishly and Your "Jewishness" (2006) -- The Four Questions (2006) -- The Good Stuff and the Crud (2006) -- Jewish Optimism-From Radical to Mainstream (2020) |
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2. Interpretations of Jewish Texts -- The Angels (1980) -- Commentary on Bava Batra 8a (1989) -- Life (1995) -- Life Is the Good People (1995) -- Jewish Jewish Leadership (1995) -- dna Analysts: Parashat Shemot (1996) -- Va-yishlach: Our Ancestor Jacob, the One with the Bad Hip, and Other Tales (1999) -- Teaching Jewish Texts Today (2020) -- 3. Portraits of Mitzvah Heroes -- The Giants of Jerusalem (1981) -- Trevor Ferrell (1988) -- Yossi Samuels and Shoshana Weinstock (1997) -- The Rabbanit Bracha Kapach (1988) -- Samantha Abeel: The Kid Who Got It All Wrong in Class (1998) |
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Mitzvah Heroes Are Everywhere-We Just Have to Know How to Look (2020) -- 4. Living a Life of Menschlichkeit -- My Father's Personal Passover Ritual (1978) -- A Tribute to My Friends in the Rabbinate (1981) -- A Story I Once Heard from a Medical Resident (1981) -- The Lamed Vavniks (1988) -- The College Interview (1988) -- Li'at in the Park (1988) -- Klal Yisrael-All Jews (1989) -- Tzedakah and Tzedek (2020) -- 5. How and Why to Give Tzedakah Money Away -- The First Tzedakah Report (1975) -- Theology and Tzedakah: Two Points (1982) |
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The Second Rule of Tzedakah: There's No Such Thing as a Small Mitzvah (1982) -- Does Tzedakah Money Really Belong to You? (2006) -- What Does It Mean "To Do Tzedakah Jewishly"? (2006) -- Should You Always Do Your Tzedakah Giving Anonymously? (2006) -- Will You Find "The Meaning of Life" by Doing Tzedakah? (2006) -- How Do You Evaluate Financial Information from a Tzedakah Program So You Can Decide to Whom to Give or Not to Give? (2006) -- From the Ziv Tzedakah Fund Final Report (2008) -- A Smaller World (2020) -- Part 2. Poetry -- 6. From Soulstoned (1969) |
| Summary |
"This first anthology of the most important writings by Danny Siegel, spanning and modernizing fifty years of his insights, Radiance intersperses soulful Jewish texts with innovative Mitzvah ideas to rouse individuals and communities to transform our lives, communities, and world"-- Provided by publisher |
| Notes |
"Published by the University of Nebraska Press as a Jewish Publication Society book." |
| Bibliography |
Includes bibliographical references |
| Notes |
Online resource; title from digital title page (viewed on April 07, 2020) |
| Subject |
Jewish way of life.
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Jewish ethics.
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Charity laws and legislation (Jewish law)
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Commandments (Judaism)
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Jewish religious poetry, American.
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RELIGION / Ethics
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Charity laws and legislation (Jewish law)
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Commandments (Judaism)
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Jewish ethics
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Jewish religious poetry, American
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Jewish way of life
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| Form |
Electronic book
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| Author |
Gold, Neal, editor
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Telushkin, Joseph, 1948- author of forward.
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| LC no. |
2019030005 |
| ISBN |
9780827618428 |
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0827618425 |
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9780827618404 |
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0827618409 |
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9780827618411 |
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0827618417 |
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