My life in Jewish renewal
Subtitle: a memoir
By: Zalman M. Schachter-Shalomi with Edward Hoffman
Contributors: Hoffman, Edward, 1951-
Publisher: Rowman & Littlefield Publishers, Inc.
Published: 2012
Place of publication: Lanham, Md
Language: eng
ISBN-13: 9781442213272; 9781442213296
Subjects: Rabbis; Jewish renewal; History
Notes: Includes index.
Table of contents: title: Origins; title: A Viennese boyhood; title: Austria under Hitler; title: Diamond-cutting & hasidim in Antwerp; title: War : French internment camps; title: Revelations in Marseilles; title: Voyage to America; title: Encountering the sixth Lubavitcher rebbe; title: The making of a hasid; title: A fledgling hasidic rabbi : outreach in New Haven; title: Raising the klippot in Rochester, New York; title: My own pulpit in Fall River, Massachussetts; title: Caribbean travels : voodoo & mitzvah missions; title: Widening horizons : from New Bedford to Boston University; title: Jewish innovation in Manitoba; title: Adventures with Catholic monasticism; title: My first trip to the Holy Land; title: Qumran, USA : my plan for Jewish communality; title: Hasidic counseling : new explorations; title: Psychedelics with Timothy Leary; title: My friend Thomas Merton & the ecumenical quest; title: Walks with Abraham Maslow; title: Abraham Heschel : my mentor & friend; title: Leaving Chabad : the fallout from my Washington, DC lecture; title: The San Francisco counter-culture & neo-hasidism; title: Moving to Philadelphia : the founding of P'nai Or; title: Epilogue : whither Jewish renewal?; title: Gerald Heard, my "Irish rebbe"; title: Rabbi Heschel Matt; title: Breakthroughs in Milwaukee; title: The Dalai Lama; title: Unfulfilled projects.