Best Jewish writing 2002
By: Michael Lerner, editor.
Contributors: Lerner, Michael, 1943-
Edition: 1st ed.
Publisher: Jossey-Bass
Published: 2002
Place of publication: San Francisco, CA
Language: eng
Number of pages: 383
ISBN-13: 9780787962104
Subjects: American literature -- Jewish authors.; American literature -- 21st century.; Judaism -- Literary collections.; Jews -- Literary collections.
Genres: Literary collections.
Table of contents: title: Jewish reponse to September 11. The Sukkah and the towers / Atrhur Waskow; title: Flaws in "Blame America" arguments / Sylvia Barack Fishman; title: War / C. K. Williams; title: E-mails fronm the end of the world / Jonathan Mark; title: Posttraumatic love syndrome / Michael J. Bader; title: Should scared Jews become tough Jews? / Michael Lerner; title: Red, white and gold: on the numbing of a nation / Danya Ruttenberg. The many identities of a Jew. Psalm / Joshua Weiner; title: Permeable boundaries / Aryeh Cohen; title: The secret diary of a Bat Mitzva girl / Galina Vromen; title: Shik'sa goddess / Wendy Wasserstein; title: from Pure poetry / Binnie Kirshenbaum; title: stop all jewish cooking now! / tova; title: Waking up to my father's world / Jonathan Rosen; title: from Club revelation / Allan Appel; title: Against circumcision / Michael Kimmel; title: Defending circumcision / David Zaslow; title: The racial politics of Hebrew / Loolwa Khazzoom; title: Reversion / Adrienne Rich. Reclaiming the spirit in Judaism. Science and religion: a marriage made in heaven? / Rami Shapiro; title: Unmarking the fast of Esther / Bonna Devora Haberman; title: Vegetarianism: a global and spiritual imperative? / Richard H. Schwartz; title: My fathers, the Baltic / Philip Levine; title: Bringing messianic consciousness / David A. Cooper; title: Prayer as rebellion / Leonard Felder; title: The worship revolution / Eric H. Yoffie; title: Psalm 37 at Auschwitz / Jacqueline Osherow; title: The curse of being right / David Suissa; title: Zohar / Alicia Ostriker; title: Cain and Abel: the terrible power of a minor guilt / Abraham B. Yehoshua; title: Authority, resistance, and transformation: Jewish feminist reflections on good sex / Judith Plaskow; title: from Our immortal soul: a manifesto of spiritual disobedience / Nilton Bonder; title: The tenth plague / Jill Hammer. Israel in conflit. How could a Jew do that? / Letty Cottin Pogrebin; title: Evil unleashed / Tanya Reinhart; title: Eighty theses / Uri Avnery; title: The asymmetry of pity / Yossi Klein Halevi; title: Just and Jewish warfare / Michael Gross; title: Clearing up the right-of-return confusion / Jerome M. Segal; title: A story about a bomb / Jonathan Tel; title: Praise: for Yehuda Amichai / Stanley Moss. One being a mensch and healing a troubled world. The tasks of embodied love: ethics, religion, disability / Roger S. Gottlieb; title: Reciprocity / David Abram; title: Roses / Gerald Stern; title: The moral dimensions of global environmental protection / Paul Warner. The pleasures of Jewish culture. First things to hand / Robert Pinsky; title: from Old men at midnight / Chaim Potok; title: Five poems entitled "Questions" / Gail Mazur; title: Poem ending with a phrase from the Psalms / Grace Shulman; title: from The same sea / Amos Oz; title: Excavating the past: looking into Jewish stories / Shelly R. Fredman; title: October 1 / Susan Hahn; title: The greatest Jew in the world /  Leo Haber.