{"product_id":"freedom-journeys-the-tale-of-exodus-and-wilderness-across-millennia-paperback","title":"Freedom Journeys: The Tale of Exodus and Wilderness Across Millennia - Paperback","description":"\u003cdiv\u003e\u003cp style=\"text-align: right;\"\u003e\u003ca href=\"https:\/\/reportcopyrightinfringement.com\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"nofollow\"\u003e\u003cb\u003eReport copyright infringement\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/a\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003c\/div\u003e\u003cp\u003eby \u003cb\u003eArthur O. Waskow\u003c\/b\u003e (Author), \u003cb\u003ePhyllis O. Berman\u003c\/b\u003e (Author)\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eHow does the story of the Exodus echo in our own generation and in our own lives?\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\"For us to hear the Oneness of God, we must grow into a place where the cosmic and the political are deeply the same truth.\"\u003cbr\u003e--from Part V\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eThe story Jews retell on Passover is about rising up against tyranny, about the triumph of the God who sides with the despised against a resplendent emperor. Exploring how this tale applies to our own time enriches the ancient account--and it expands and transforms the community for which Exodus is a collective family story.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eExodus is not only the saga of the escape from slavery, but also a story of courage, celebration, rebirth and community from which people of all faith traditions have learned and can continue to learn. Calling us to relearn and rethink the Passover story, Rabbi Arthur O. Waskow and Rabbi Phyllis O. Berman share: \u003c\/p\u003e\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eThe enduring spiritual resonance of the Hebrews' journey for our own time\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eSocial justice, ecological and feminist perspectives on the Exodus\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eHow the Passover story has been adapted and used by African American as well as Christian and Muslim communities to provide insight and inspiration.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\u003cp\u003eWith contributions by\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eDr. Vincent Harding\u003c\/strong\u003e: \"Exodus in African America: A Great Camp Meeting\"\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eDr. S. Ayse Kadayifci-Orellana\u003c\/strong\u003e: \"Exodus in the Qur'an: Mercy, Compassion, and Forgiveness\"\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eChed Myers and Russell Powell\u003c\/strong\u003e: \"Exodus in the Life and Death of Jesus\"\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch3\u003eAuthor Biography\u003c\/h3\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003eRabbi Arthur O. Waskow\u003c\/b\u003e is recognized as one of the leading thinkers of the Jewish renewal movement. He has been at the forefront of creating Jewish renewal theory, practice and institutions. He founded and directs The Shalom Center, and is a Pathfinder of ALEPH: Alliance for Jewish Renewal, an international network. He is founder and editor of the journal \u003ci\u003eNew Menorah, \u003c\/i\u003eand helped found the Fabrangen Cheder and the National Havurah Committee. His previous books include \u003ci\u003eGodwrestling; Godwrestling-Round 2: Ancient Wisdom, Future Paths, \u003c\/i\u003e which was named \"Best Religion Book of the Year\"; \u003ci\u003eThe Freedom Seder\u003c\/i\u003e;\u003ci\u003e Seasons of Our Joy\u003c\/i\u003e;\u003ci\u003e \u003c\/i\u003e\u003cem\u003eFreedom Journeys: The Tale of Exodus and Wilderness across Millennia\u003c\/em\u003e;\u003cem\u003e Torah of the Earth: Exploring 4,000 Years of Ecology in Jewish Thought, Vol. 1: Biblical Israel and Rabbinic Judaism\u003c\/em\u003e; \u003cem\u003eTorah of the Earth: Exploring 4,000 Years of Ecology in Jewish Thought, Vol. 2: Zionism and Eco-Judaism\u003c\/em\u003e and \u003ci\u003eDown-to-Earth Judaism.\u003c\/i\u003e He is the co-editor of \u003ci\u003eTrees, Earth, Torah: A Tu B'Shvat Anthology \u003c\/i\u003e(Jewish Publication Society).\u003c\/p\u003eHe and his wife, Phyllis Berman, who is also a leader of Jewish renewal, often join to speak, teach new forms of prayer and lead retreats and workshops in many Jewish and interreligious settings. Together they wrote \u003ci\u003eTales of Tikkun: New Jewish Stories to Heal the Wounded World. \u003c\/i\u003e\u003cp\u003eWaskow lives in the Philadelphia area. He has two grown children of his own, is \"associate parent\" for two others and has one son-in-law and one daughter-in-law.\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eRabbi Arthur O. Waskow is available to speak on the following topics: \u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eFreedom Journeys across Millennia\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eJewish Wisdom on the Earth and Human Earthlings\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003ePraying with Our Legs: Social Action Rooted in Spiritual Commitment\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eTransformative Judaism\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eThe Flow of Jewish Time\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003eClick here to contact the author. \n            \u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eNumber of Pages:\u003c\/strong\u003e 288\u003c\/div\u003e\n            \u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eDimensions:\u003c\/strong\u003e 0.65 x 9 x 6 IN\u003c\/div\u003e\n            \u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003ePublication Date:\u003c\/strong\u003e February 01, 2011\u003c\/div\u003e\n            ","brand":"BooksCloud","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":42728842461280,"sku":"9781683360681","price":27.71,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":false}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0598\/1922\/9280\/files\/bmpMUmU0Vkw5akJNQi9Nai83NGpPUT09.webp?v=1777438374","url":"https:\/\/bijoucc.myshopify.com\/products\/freedom-journeys-the-tale-of-exodus-and-wilderness-across-millennia-paperback","provider":"CARIBBEAN CONNECT","version":"1.0","type":"link"}