Even though his experience with publishing this book was not an easy one, Walter doesn’t regret his decision to make the story about a Jewish character and a subject that some publishers find “uncomfortable.”
Abdul-Jabbar’s newest book, “We All Want to Change the World: My Journey Through Social Justice Movements from the 1960s to Today” blends the history of six-decades of protest movements, from racial injustice to social inequality, police brutality, and antisemitism.
“AWAKEN TO YOUR SOULS With Tanya” is a spiritual self-help book that dives into the mystical teachings of the Jewish text and how they can transform your life.
“When you live between languages and cultures, you are always in conversation with your other selves.”
Against the backdrop of today’s ongoing conflicts and refugee crises in the Middle East, the book offers a deeply relevant perspective on exile, resilience and the echoes of history.
For seven years, Wanda immersed herself in studying the Lost Wooden Synagogues of the Polish-Lithuanian Commonwealth, focusing on the masterful artwork that once adorned the prayer halls. Her dream and implementation of the book spanned a decade.
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Even among Jews who do believe, there is a kind of reluctance to go all-in on God—a reticence when it comes to talking about God and a Maimonidean distrust of anything with the whiff of supernaturalism.
The dual loyalty charge is a guided drone striking at the heart of American Jewish identity and American Jewish aspirations.
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