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of Works by Rabbi Zalman Schachter Shalomi
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| 1. Kavannah for Living, a course of study in prayer via CLAL with Reb Zalman. |
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2. Often people wonder about the apparent contradiction between Divine providence and human freedom of choice. Here is a story of Reb Zalman's that escaped from the Dream Assembly. |
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3.
The Four
Forces of the Universe |
| 4. Some Thoughts about the Hereafter by Reb Zalman |
| 5. Talk to the Chevra Kaddishah by Reb Zalman |
| 6. Western tantra, Christian and Hindu celibacy, Tibetan sexual yoga, Buddhist monasticism . . . as we began discussing these vastly divergent approaches to sexuality in spiritual life, I wondered what Judaism had to say about the subject. "Don't Leave God Out of It" an interview with R'Zalman by Amy Edelstein. |
| 7. “I do not believe that anyone has the exclusive franchise on the truth. What we Jews have is a good approximation, for Jews, of how to get there. Ultimately, each person creates a way that fits his own situation." Reb Zalman on Truth and also his experience in supervision with Howard Thurman. |
| 8. Life in the Hereafter - a Tour of What's to Come by Reb Zalman |
| 9. Wrapped in a Robe of Light: The
Story of the
B'nai Or Prayer Shawl By Reb Yonassan Gershom The rainbow tallit was originally designed by Rabbi Zalman Schachter Shalomi to have stripes which offer a meditative opportunity based upon colors associated with the sephirot. This articles explicates which colors go with what and the story of the design. |
| 10. Excerpt from Some Dawn Thoughts on the Shoah by R'Zalman |
| 11. Aging with soul: a pioneering rabbi helps people learn to love their elders. (Rabbi Zalman Schachter-Shalomi)(includes list of resources and quotes about the aging process) Vegetarian Times, Feb, 1997, by Karin Horgan Sullivan |
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Carrying Light into
Dark Times The following address was given by Reb Zalman to the Oberlin College graduating class of 2003, which included Reb Zalman's son, Barya. |
| 13. Do What is Right Because It is Right, by Rabbi Charles Sherman, halfway down page is story about Reb Zalman on the verse: "You prepare a table before me in the presence of my enemies” means that once every ten years or so you should give a dinner party and invite those people who have hurt you, to thank them! |
| 14. Our God, Our Mother, by R'Zalman |
| 15. Answers to Questions (about Kabballah and renewal for our times) by R'Zalman |
| 16. Counting the Omer, by R'Zalman |
| 17. The Shaman Blows the Shofar, by R'Zalman |
| 18. The Dialogical Mentality by R'Zalman |
| 19. Bases and Boundaries of Jewish, Christian, and Moslem Dialogue, by R'Zalman |
| 20. Jesus in Jewish-Christian-Moslem Dialogue, by R'Zalman |
| 21. Brief vignette on risk and hochmah of Roger Kamenetz and Reb Zalman encounter. |
| 22. Aging to Saging, interview re relationship guidance for those with elderly parents. |
| 23. Otiot Chayot, how inspired by experience with R'Zalman |
| 24. Reb Zalman Among the Sufis Transcribed by Reuven Goldfarb with the assistance of Eliyahu (Khaled) McLean |
| 25. Hassidic writer Reb Zalman Schachter defines mitzvah as "the divine will doing itself through the vehicle of the now egoless devotee". A quote found here. |
| 26. Journey Beyond Knowledge, Olam interview with R'Zalman |
| 27. Zalmanic Aphorisms in Pumpedissa |
| 28. " But Zalman is much more family, earth, social oriented and I am much more awareness, emptiness, consciousness, freedom oriented." Ram Dass interview. |
| 29. Fear, Courage & Saging. Interview |
| 30. Reaping the Rewards of Age Interview Personal Transformation Mag, by Nerrie Stearns |
| 31. "People don't automatically become sages simply by living to a great age. They become wise by undertaking the inner work that leads to expanded consciousness." Interview. Aging to Saging, Senior News. |
| 32. "Part
of the harvesting process involves letting go of old grudges, doing
one's energy budget and figuring out how much energy is tied up in
not forgiving. This is all part of what I call "life repair," which
also includes paying attention to intergenerational relationships
and finding the pearls in anxious memories." "One of the things I ask people who are getting older is, "Are you saved?" Most of them haven't done any mentoring or journal writing, so when the plug gets pulled, all that memory in (biological) RAM is gone. So we need to upload it! "You know, crazy as it may seem, if you've been reincarnated a couple of times and you haven't graduated, it may be because you have incompletes in your eldering! "Spiritual eldering carries with it special opportunities; it means acting as guide, mentor, and agent of healing and reconciliation on behalf of the planet, nation, tribe, clan, and family. We become wisdom keepers." Classic -written by Reb Zalman It's About Time! (IC#37) Winter 1994, Page 17 by Context Institute |
| 33. Israel at 50 by R. Zalman Tikkun, Vol.13, No.2, pp.64-67 |
| 34. Our Bodies, Ourselves, by R. Zalman Spiritual Eldering Web-site |
35.
Spirituality and Innovation in Education "I think the issues we
are dealing with are deeply connected with a spiritual web that
should exist between the social cells and it's like the whole
world's got shingles. The cells don't communicate well and that's
why we have to change it." interview w/ Reb Zalman by Stephanie
Yuhas
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| 36. Wine Drops on the Eye Lashes (from Schram, Chosen Tales) by Reb Zalman. |
| 37. Reverends Needed by Reb Zalman for Sh'ma |
38.
Socialized Meditation Reb Zalman quote from the Contemplative
Net Project:
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| 39. "Several years ago, my Rebbi, Rabbi Zalman Schachter-Shalomi, asked the question: What is the appropriate mezuzah for a computer? Another way to understand this is as: What do we place at the doorway of this new miracle space to remind us of its sanctity and power as we enter and leave it? " Candy Lobb's web site offers an answer from R. Karpov. |
| 40. "New Myths and models aren't delivered to us ready made. They arise out of the hearts and minds of many people searching together." Second Journey Conference quotes with more by Reb Zalman among the pages. |
| 41. ""A person who is too busy to live in the state of vulnerability vis-à-vis God has no way to enter into this dialog." Solitary quote about R' Zalman in an article on time for the contemplative life by Sensei Nakao, Water Wheel Web. |
| 41. A guide to the use of the shviti by Rabbi Zalman Schachter-Shalomi (and some lovely art too!) |
| 42. Finnegan's Awakening Essay regarding G*d by Reb Zalman submitted 3/03 |
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43. Liturgy for Shabbat
Liturgy for
Hanukkah |
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44. Psycho-Halakhah: Introduction and
Applications Transcript of teaching session given by Reb Zalman |
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45.
Founding of Perakh, Reb
Zalman's speech in pdf format as transcribed by R'Daniel Siegel. 46. Mid-way is a beautiful address by R'Zalman as part of round-table with Dalai Lama, Desmond Tutu and other world spiritual leaders. Audio and video archive.http://events.onlinebroadcasting.com/dalailama/042004/player.php?args=dalailama,042004-7,16,2,hi,1 |
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47. Resources for Yomim Noraim. A vast collection of Reb Zalman's translations, poems and other selections. |
| 48. Rabbi Zalman Schachter-Shalomi was part of a Roundtable Dialogue with His Holiness the Dalai Lama, Archbishop Emeritus Desmond Tutu and others in April of 2004. The Dialogue was entitled "Balancing Educating the Mind with Educating the Heart" and took place in Vancouver Canada. |
| 49. Psalm for Tuesday, post-election 2004 |
| 50. FINNEGANS AWAKENING |
| 51. Reverends Needed (article from shma.com) |
| 52. Talk to the Hevra Kadishah for Temple Adath Or, May 6, 2001 (article from havurahshirhadash.org |
| 53. Spiritual Innovators: Zalman Schachter-Shalomi (from a private site) |
| Page created by Reb Goldie (Rabbi Goldie Milgram) as a Hanukkah Present for Reb Zalman and Ohalah Members |