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Acknowledgments | viii |
About the Contributors | ix |
Preface | xi |
Introduction: Renew the Old, Sanctify the New | 1 |
EVERYDAY LIFE | |
Waking Up | 8 |
Praying for What We Need | 10 |
Washing Our Hands | 14 |
Eating | 16 |
Making a List of Things to Do | 18 |
Preparing a Family Recipe | 22 |
Going to Work | 24 |
Organizing Your Room, Your House, Your Office, Your | |
Affairs, Your Life | 28 |
Traveling | 30 |
Keeping a Sense of Home When You Are on the Road | 32 |
Spending Time with Family | 34 |
Having Guests of Different Faiths at Our Table | 38 |
Bringing Home a New Pet | 40 |
Gardening | 42 |
PARENTS AND CHILDREN | |
Hoping to Have a Child | 46 |
Celebrating Pregnancy | 50 |
Welcoming a New Child | 54 |
Nursing | 58 |
Guiding Our Growing Children toward Independence | 60 |
Preparing for Your Bar or Bat Mitzvah | 62 |
Sending a Child to College | 66 |
Blessing One's Parents | 68 |
RELATIONSHIPS | |
Falling in Love | 72 |
Celebrating the Difference You've Made in Each Other's | |
Lives | 74 |
Ending a Relationship | 78 |
Healing Relationships | 82 |
Receiving Guests | 86 |
Blessing One's Hosts | 90 |
SPECIAL MOMENTS | |
Celebrating a Private Miracle | 94 |
Celebrating Birthdays | 96 |
Hearing Good News | 98 |
Being a Guest at a Wedding | 100 |
Seeing Natural Wonders | 102 |
Standing at a Crossroads | 106 |
Running a Marathon | 110 |
Noticing a Change in the Seasons | 114 |
Moving into a New House | 118 |
Joining a Synagogue | 122 |
Taking on a Jewish Name | 126 |
Wearing a Tallit for the First Time | 130 |
Retiring | 132 |
HEALING | |
Praying for Healing | 136 |
Visiting the Sick | 138 |
Finding Hope in a Time of Illness | 142 |
Treating a Patient | 144 |
Starting to Work Out | 148 |
Quitting Smoking | 152 |
Creating Opportunities, Opening Doors | 154 |
LIFE AND DEATH | |
Hearing of a Death | 158 |
Making a Shiva Call | 160 |
Remembering the Loss of Someone You Love | 164 |
Moving Out of Mourning and Back into Life | 168 |
Writing an Ethical Will | 170 |
Saying Good-Bye to a Beloved Pet | 172 |
LEARNING | |
Starting School | 176 |
Beginning to Study Torah for the First Time | 178 |
Studying Sacred Texts Each Day | 182 |
Finishing an Important Book | 186 |
Honoring a Teacher at the End of the Year | 188 |
LEADERSHIP AND COMMUNAL LIFE | |
Building a Pluralist Jewish Community | 192 |
Examining Ourselves as Leaders | 196 |
Taking on New Responsibilities | 200 |
Taking on a Volunteer Role | 204 |
Holding a Meeting | 208 |
Installing a New Communal Leader | 210 |
Celebrating a New Community Building | 214 |
Naming a Community | 218 |
ISRAEL | |
Going to Israel | 222 |
Visiting Jerusalem | 226 |
Sending Your Child to Israel | 230 |
Returning from Israel | 232 |
TZEDAKAH | |
Preparing Ourselves to Do Sacred Work | 236 |
Donating Food and Clothing | 240 |
Soliciting Support | 242 |
Receiving Requests for Contributions | 246 |
Making a Contribution | 248 |
Dedicating a Wall or Plaque that Honors Donors | 250 |
Wearing Your Commitments | 254 |
HOLY DAYS | |
Shabbat | 257 |
Lighting Shabbat Candles | 258 |
Blessing Children on Shabbat | 260 |
Rosh Hashanah | 263 |
Changing Your Fate for the Coming Year | 264 |
Preparing Your Prayers for the High Holidays | 268 |
Casting Away Our Sins (Tashlikh) | 272 |
Hearing the Shofar | 276 |
Yom Kippur | 279 |
Fasting | 280 |
Sukkot | 283 |
Building a Sukkah | 284 |
Receiving Sukkah Guests | 286 |
Waving the Lulav and Etrog | 290 |
Taking Down a Sukkah | 294 |
Simchat Torah | 297 |
Dancing with the Torah | 298 |
Chanukah | 301 |
Lighting the Menorah | 302 |
Rededicating Your Home on Chanukah | 306 |
Purim | 309 |
Preparing Mishloach Manot | 310 |
Passover | 313 |
Removing Chametz from One's Home | 314 |
Searching for the Afikoman (for Grown-Ups) | 318 |
Counting the Omer | 322 |
Yom Ha'atzma'ut | 325 |
Celebrating Yom Ha'atzma'ut, Israel's Independence Day | 326 |
Shavuot | 329 |
Studying Together on Shavuot | 330 |
Rosh Chodesh | 333 |
Celebrating Rosh Chodesh | 334 |
About the Translations | 337 |
About CLALThe National Jewish Center for Learning and | |
Leadership | 338 |
About Jewish Lights | 341 |
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