Includes bibliographical references (pages 182-185).
Contents
Kindling flames : coming full circle -- Lost on the way to Sinai : wandering off a Jewish path -- Detours and switchbacks : swerving in and out of other faiths -- Dipping a toe in the mikvah : first steps to a Jewish life -- Scouts in the wilderness : mentors point the way -- Scrolling down : encountering Hebrew and Torah -- The open tent : finding a spiritual community -- Wrestling with angels : traditions that chafe -- Generation to generation : when family leads the way -- Fiddler at the door : the arts as a portal -- Justice, justice : fixing a broken world -- Communal callings : serving the Jewish people -- Pathless in the promised land : blazing Jewish trails -- Valley of the shadow : healing body and soul -- Burning bush : glimpses of the divine -- A tallit that fits : making a Jewish life that works -- Circle at Sinai : community questions -- Kissing the mezuzah : lessons of the journey.
