Jewish Contemplatives: Cave of the Heart (iii) : PART ONE continued

Jewish Contemplatives

Cave of the Heart (iii) : PART ONE continued

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Posted by Jewish Hermit on 10.11.06

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9. Expansive Pluralism and the Knowledge of God (April 2009)
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11. Birkat Kohanim: New Music for the Priestly Blessing-(July 2009)
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13. The Joy Of Sukkot - (October 2009)
14.Jewish Asceticism in the Room of Elisha - (Nov 2009)
15. Hanukah Gelt - Trusting in God (Dec 2009)
16. Contemplative Prayer: Asking Questions,Expecting Answers (Jan2010)
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18. Elijah's Cave Revisited (March 2010)
19.Contemplative Prayer: Encountering Freedom (April 2010)
20: Elijah and the Peace of Jerusalem (May 2010)
21: Torah is my Bread (Shavuos 2010)
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23. Contemplative Prayer: Praying for Others (July 2010)
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25: Teshuvah-An Elul Reflection (Aug 2010)
26. Jewish and Alone? (Sept 2010)
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