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… five-year, post-bachelor's degree, seminary program at the Cincinnati cam- pus of the Hebrew Union College — Jewish Institute of Religion (HUC-JIR). He graduated from California State University at…

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… Place Your Ad Today. Call 354-6060 diation. Moreover, because of the nature of the Hebrew language as well as the Jewish concept of God, meditative techniques quite often consisted of a combination of…

… mantric chant and various de- grees of contemplation similar to yet highly distinct from prayer. Furthermore, prior to the fall of the second Temple, over a mil- lion people in Israel were involved in such…

… activity. Indeed, there were hundreds of academies that taught an array of highly disci- plined schools of meditation. The goal of such practice was con- sciousness alteration enabling one to arrive at a…

… level of recep- tivity to clear visions as well as the energy to act upon them. A proper teacher can guide a student through various levels of mantic chant requiring a sensi- tivity for the rhythm and the…

… sound of various types of Hebrew texts. The advantage of mediation is its emphasis on discipline and mechanics, not worthiness. One Shabbat Matot-Mass'ei: Numbers 30:2-36:13 Numbers 28:9-15 Jeremiah 2…

…:4-28 Jeremiah 3:4. need not feel inadequate about not "understanding" word mean- ings. The technique is referred to as "the ladder," one of four rungs corresponding to what the Ka- ballists identify as the 'four…

… Mercury House. Sunday, July 31, 1994 12:30 p.m. Congregation Shaarey Zedek guest speaker Michael Brooks Executive Director University of Michigan Hillel CHICKIE & ABRAHAM BURNSTEIN General…

…B'nai B'rith Foundation of the United States 1994 Guardian of the Menorah Award Luncheon honoring Lucille c2 Harvey Weisberg Elvira was a practicing Catholic, and one Sunday she sneaked me into…

… I did, Father did and Uncle Mair, and Mr. Hale- vi at the Turkish baths, but not Senor Gonzales and the others there that day — their pigeons weren't bald... "Ifs none of your business," I said. My…

… eyes. I was growing frightened now, but not of Gunter, whom I suspected to be the instigator of all this. I feared the mob. "He killed Christ," Gunter said, in a rising voice, and the group behind him…

… grew tighter. Arturo shoved me again, hard- er. Torn between fear and anger, I wanted to punch Gunter in the face. But Gunter was a head taller than I, and out of reach. I stretched to my full height…

… on top of me. I kicked and scratched and defended myself, but they were too many. When they had stripped off all my clothes — except my shoes and socks — they stepped back to look at me. "He lost his…

… tail," Arturo said. "He has a bald-headed pi- geon," Gunter said. A giggle came out of his face that was unlike any sound I had ever heard from anyone. My chest ached from the ef- fort to hold back tears…

…. Sever- al boys had drifted away, as if they wished to distance them- selves from the two leaders. Silence, except for the trick- le of the fountain and the heav- ing of my chest. Coco came forward and…

… offered me his crushed beret so I could cover myself More boys moved away and I saw that the girls had all gath- ered at the far end of the patio, behind the fountain — all ex- cept Grace Samayoa. She sat…

… on the rim of the fountain, and stared at me. "Don't look," I said to Grace Samayoa, and turned to one side. But she kept on looking. Then Grace Samayoa said, "I hate you," and walked toward the girls…