Part memoir, part social history, this fascinating book captures a rabbi who during his prominent public career begins to change his views - sometimes at odds with his liberal milieu - about the charged matters among Jews today.
Part memoir, part social history, this fascinating book captures a rabbi who during his prominent public career begins to change his views - sometimes at odds with his liberal milieu - about the charged matters among Jews today.
John Moscowitz, rabbi emeritus of Holy Blossom Temple in Toronto, is currently writing a book about his days as a young radical in Venice, California.
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The Evolution of an Unorthodox Rabbi * FOREWORD - SENATOR LINDA FRUM * INTRODUCTION * 1) WHERE I COME FROM * A Second Chance (2012) * What's With the "Jane Fonda" Part in the Blog Title? * Memories of Mass (2004) * Remarks On the Installation of Rabbi John Moscowitz, Rabbi Sanford Ragins (2000) * 2) AT THE OPEN GATE: REMARKS ON THE HIGH HOLY DAYS * When Change Is Religious (2013) * On Gratitude (2007) * We Jews Have Old Eyes (2004) * Surfing Against The Tide: Judaism and the Information Age (1995) * Joy and Anxiety (1995) * Understanding Despair (1993) * Herodotus and History (1994) * 3) ISRAEL: WHEN YOUR LOVE REMAINS THE SAME AND YOUR VIEWS CHANGE * Kol Nidre and Truth (2012) * No Messiahs, Please, Just Peace (2010) * Of Rabbis and Imams (2009) * A False Symmetry (2003) * The Beginning of Hope? (2003) * Consolation and Destiny (2002) * Anguish and Hope (2002) * 4) THE TORAH SPEAKS IN ITS LANGUAGE AND IN OURS * What Do I Believe Happened at Sinai? (2009) * The Secret of Life (2011) * Noach: What Kind of Father Was Lamech? * The Haughty of Heart (1995) * Remembering Amalek Thinking About Schindler (1994) * Absolutes and Ambiguities (1993) * 5) ABOUT THAT MATTER OF EVIL ... (AND OUR EAST AFRICAN HOME) * The Reach of Our Imagination (2001) * Evil - and Goodness (2001) * Making Good Out of Evil (2000) * The School Massacre Was Human Evil, Not Tragedy (2012) * Rabbi Joseph Soloveitchik on the Nature of Adam (2010) * 6) JEWISH PRINCIPLES AND PUBLIC MATTERS * Rabbis at Gay and Lesbian Weddings: How I Changed My Mind (2012) * Barack Obama: Role Model for the Jews (2010) * Why "Munich" Still Matters (2006) * Terri Schiavo: A Personal View (2005) * Repentance: Learning from Clinton and Rambam (1998) * Listening to McLuhan: A Suggestion for Getting Shabbat Right (1996) * 7) REMEMBRANCES * Remembering David Hartman * Watching Christopher Hitchens (2010) * Eulogy for Joseph Rotman * Eulogy for Morris Moscowitz * Eulogy for Rabbi W. Gunther Plaut * Her Character and Ours (On Jackie O) (1994) * Standing at Babi Yar (1994) * 8) APPRECIATIONS * Introduction by Richard Rotman * Rabbi Aaron Flanzraich * Dr. Michael B. Oren * Rabbi Ammiel Hirsch * Cantor Benjamin Maissner * Rabbi Naomi Levy * Rabbi Jeffrey K. Salkin * Rabbi Daniel Gordis * Laurie Sapir * Rabbi Karen Thomashow * Rabbi John Rosove * Yossi Klein Halevi * BOOKS I LOVE * AFTERWORD- DR. NORMAN DOIDGE * NOTES * INDEX
The Evolution of an Unorthodox Rabbi * FOREWORD - SENATOR LINDA FRUM * INTRODUCTION * 1) WHERE I COME FROM * A Second Chance (2012) * What's With the "Jane Fonda" Part in the Blog Title? * Memories of Mass (2004) * Remarks On the Installation of Rabbi John Moscowitz, Rabbi Sanford Ragins (2000) * 2) AT THE OPEN GATE: REMARKS ON THE HIGH HOLY DAYS * When Change Is Religious (2013) * On Gratitude (2007) * We Jews Have Old Eyes (2004) * Surfing Against The Tide: Judaism and the Information Age (1995) * Joy and Anxiety (1995) * Understanding Despair (1993) * Herodotus and History (1994) * 3) ISRAEL: WHEN YOUR LOVE REMAINS THE SAME AND YOUR VIEWS CHANGE * Kol Nidre and Truth (2012) * No Messiahs, Please, Just Peace (2010) * Of Rabbis and Imams (2009) * A False Symmetry (2003) * The Beginning of Hope? (2003) * Consolation and Destiny (2002) * Anguish and Hope (2002) * 4) THE TORAH SPEAKS IN ITS LANGUAGE AND IN OURS * What Do I Believe Happened at Sinai? (2009) * The Secret of Life (2011) * Noach: What Kind of Father Was Lamech? * The Haughty of Heart (1995) * Remembering Amalek Thinking About Schindler (1994) * Absolutes and Ambiguities (1993) * 5) ABOUT THAT MATTER OF EVIL ... (AND OUR EAST AFRICAN HOME) * The Reach of Our Imagination (2001) * Evil - and Goodness (2001) * Making Good Out of Evil (2000) * The School Massacre Was Human Evil, Not Tragedy (2012) * Rabbi Joseph Soloveitchik on the Nature of Adam (2010) * 6) JEWISH PRINCIPLES AND PUBLIC MATTERS * Rabbis at Gay and Lesbian Weddings: How I Changed My Mind (2012) * Barack Obama: Role Model for the Jews (2010) * Why "Munich" Still Matters (2006) * Terri Schiavo: A Personal View (2005) * Repentance: Learning from Clinton and Rambam (1998) * Listening to McLuhan: A Suggestion for Getting Shabbat Right (1996) * 7) REMEMBRANCES * Remembering David Hartman * Watching Christopher Hitchens (2010) * Eulogy for Joseph Rotman * Eulogy for Morris Moscowitz * Eulogy for Rabbi W. Gunther Plaut * Her Character and Ours (On Jackie O) (1994) * Standing at Babi Yar (1994) * 8) APPRECIATIONS * Introduction by Richard Rotman * Rabbi Aaron Flanzraich * Dr. Michael B. Oren * Rabbi Ammiel Hirsch * Cantor Benjamin Maissner * Rabbi Naomi Levy * Rabbi Jeffrey K. Salkin * Rabbi Daniel Gordis * Laurie Sapir * Rabbi Karen Thomashow * Rabbi John Rosove * Yossi Klein Halevi * BOOKS I LOVE * AFTERWORD- DR. NORMAN DOIDGE * NOTES * INDEX
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