Shalom, Wisdom From All My Teachers: Challenges and Initiatives in Contemporary Torah Education is a new book comprising original essays by innovative Jewish educators on real issues and concerns facing teachers and parents. Written by leading educators from around the world and by new voices, these articles explore the nature of Jewish study and its relationship to personal moral development, the role of worldly wisdom in Torah education, the cultivation of the student's soul with love and awe of God, the challenges of teaching Bible and Talmud to contemporary students, the use of philosophy in the Jewish curriculum and the shaping of the religious personality.
Edited by Jeffrey Saks and Susan Handelman, Wisdom From All My Teachers is co-published with ATID, the Academy for Torah Initiatives and Directions. ATID was founded in 1998 by Rabbi Chaim Brovender and Rabbi Jeffrey Saks as a center for professional training, resource development and policy p lanning for Torah education. Details: Hardcover, 399 pages, ISBN 965-7108-56-x Suggested retail price: $28.95 (120 NIS in Israel) Wisdom From All My Teachers will soon be available around the world in fine bookstores carrying Jewish content books. We are happy to offer a 10-20% discount and reduced mailing costs (free mailing to any address in Israel) on all books ordered from our website. All major credit cards are welcome. For further information please visit our secure website at: <http://www.UrimPublications.com>www.UrimPublications.com * * * The New York book launching will be on Sunday, November 9, 2003 at ATID's conference on "Creative Spirituality: Jewish Education and the Arts." This conference will be hosted and co-sponsored by the Yeshiva University Museum at the Center for Jewish History, NY. To find out more, visit <http://www.atid.orgom>www.atid.org * *&n bsp; * With wishes for safety and healing, Tzvi Mauer Publisher Urim Publications 9 HaUman Street, 2nd floor, P.O. Box 52287, Jerusalem 91521 tel: 972-2-679-7633, fax: 972-2-679-7634 Lambda Publishers 3709 13th Avenue, Brooklyn, NY 11218 tel: 718-972-5449, fax: 718-972-6307 <http://us.f202.mail.yahoo.com/ym/[EMAIL PROTECTED]&YY=94657&order=down&sort=date&pos=0&view=a&head=b>[EMAIL PROTECTED] www.UrimPublications.com * Please feel free to pass this email on to those who may find it of interest. If you did not receive this email directly and would like to subscribe to future e-mails of new Urim releases and specials (approximately 12 times a year), please email us at <http://us.f202.mail.yahoo.com/ym/[EMAIL PROTECTED]&YY=94657&order=down&sort=date&pos=0&view=a&head=b>[EMAIL PROTECTED] Urim Publications Lambda Publishers, Inc. 3709 13th Avenue, Brooklyn, NY 11218 tel. 718-972-5449 fax. 718-972-6307 cell. 718-288-8300 <mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]>[EMAIL PROTECTED] www.UrimPublications.com Do you Yahoo!? <http://us.rd.yahoo.com/evt=10469/*http://sitebuilder.yahoo.com>Yahoo! SiteBuilder - Free, easy-to-use web site design software ========================================================================== HaSafran - The Electronic Forum of the Association of Jewish Libraries Submissions for HaSafran, send to: [EMAIL PROTECTED] SUBscribing, SIGNOFF commands send to: [EMAIL PROTECTED] Questions, problems, complaints, compliments;-) send to: [EMAIL PROTECTED] AJL HomePage http://www.JewishLibraries.org/
