Israel Poems offers readers an intimate journey through the heart and soul of Israel, as seen through the lens of a devoted rabbi. Through passionate poetic reflection, Rabbi Menachem Creditor weaves together a tapestry of emotions, experiences, and observations that celebrate the complexity and beauty of the homeland Jews have held dear for thousands of years. From the bustling streets of Tel Aviv to the spiritually intoxicating air of Jerusalem, this collection is a testament to a deep connection to Israel and its people ...
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Israel Poems offers readers an intimate journey through the heart and soul of Israel, as seen through the lens of a devoted rabbi. Through passionate poetic reflection, Rabbi Menachem Creditor weaves together a tapestry of emotions, experiences, and observations that celebrate the complexity and beauty of the homeland Jews have held dear for thousands of years. From the bustling streets of Tel Aviv to the spiritually intoxicating air of Jerusalem, this collection is a testament to a deep connection to Israel and its people. Spanning themes of love, loss, faith, and resilience, Israel Poems offers a multifaceted exploration of the multifaceted Israeli experience. For anyone who has ever felt the pull of Israel's ancient soil, or longed to understand its profound modern significance, Israel Poems is an essential companion. With each poem, Rabbi Creditor invites readers to embark on a deeply personal journey-one that will resonate long after the final page is turned. "Rabbi Menachem Creditor's beautiful book, Israel Poems , evinces a deep love relationship with Israel and with the Jewish People. The poetry reveals an expressive and struggling Jewish soul, one that exhibits a keen sense of being a part of history, an appreciation of the holiness of simple day-to-day life in Israel, and yet, an understanding that nothing is simple. Rabbi Creditor's broken heart for post-October 7th Israel, for the Jewish People, and for each of us -- imbued with fear, and tinged with hope -- is a statement about where we are today as a people. His words are at once poetry and prayer, infused with echoes of our sacred literature. This poetry is a love letter to Israel, one that considers the meaning of "home," acknowledges pain and struggle, and looks toward an unknown and yet certain future. It is a love letter that many of us need right now." - Dr. Ora Horn Prouser, CEO and Academic Dean, Academy for Jewish Religion "In this soulful writing, readers will find expression of feelings that they themselves hold deep inside. Rabbi Creditor evocatively blends the sacred with the mundane, echoes of the Jewish past with the blessing/challenges of a unique present, and the twin feelings of deep belonging and the yearning to belong of many diaspora Jews. This collection is a gift to so many of us, whose hearts are so filled with emotion during this painful time." - Dr. Elana Stein Hain, Rosh Beit Midrash, Senior Research Fellow, Shalom Hartman Institute of North America
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New. Trade paperback (US). Glued binding. 104 p. In Stock. 100% Money Back Guarantee. Brand New, Perfect Condition, allow 4-14 business days for standard shipping. To Alaska, Hawaii, U.S. protectorate, P.O. box, and APO/FPO addresses allow 4-28 business days for Standard shipping. No expedited shipping. All orders placed with expedited shipping will be cancelled. Over 3, 000, 000 happy customers.
