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This is real and you are completely unprepared : the Days of Awe as a journey of transformation

Author: Alan Lew
Publisher: New York : Back Bay Books/Little, Brown and Company, [2018] ©2003
Edition/Format:  Print book : English : First Back Bay paperback edition, July 2018View all editions and formats
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A guide to the Days of Awe, a period in which members of the Jewish faith participate in a series of prayers and rituals that reenact the soul's experiences of a lifetime and open themselves to God.
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Document Type: Book
All Authors / Contributors: Alan Lew
ISBN: 9780316830201 0316830208
OCLC Number: 1029448380
Notes: "Originally published in August 2003."
Description: xiv, 274 pages ; 22 cm
Contents: 1 The Soul Stretches Out to Contain Itself: A Map of the Journey 3 --
2 Everywhere He Went, He Was Heading for Home: Teshuvah 19 --
3 I Turned, the Walls Came Down, and There I Was: Tisha B'av 35 --
4 The Horn Blew and I Began to Wake Up: Elul 64 --
5 This is Real and You Are Completely Unprepared: Selichot 93 --
6 The Horn Blows, the Gates Swing Open, and We Feel the Winds of Heaven: Rosh Hashanah 113 --
7 What the Soul Does While the Gates Are Still Open: The Ten Days of Teshuvah 151 --
8 The Soul Hears Its Name Being Called: Kol Nidre 176 --
9 Death and Yom Kippur Atone 212 --
10 The Gates Clang Shut: Neilah 256 --
Epilogue: The Stars Are Shining on My Head: Sukkot 263.
Responsibility: Alan Lew.

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A guide to the Days of Awe, a period in which members of the Jewish faith participate in a series of prayers and rituals that reenact the soul's experiences of a lifetime and open themselves to God.

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