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Loading... The Gate Behind the Wall: A Pilgrimage to Jerusalemby Samuel C. Heilman
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Sign up for LibraryThing to find out whether you'll like this book. No current Talk conversations about this book. NO OF PAGES: 208 SUB CAT I: Jerusalem SUB CAT II: Jewish Roots SUB CAT III: DESCRIPTION: When Samuel Heilman took a sabbatical from teaching sociology to spend time in Jerusalem, he did not know that it would become a personal pilgrimage. "Not until I had been in Jerusalem...would I be able to discover its centrality to my own Jewish experienceNOTES: SUBTITLE: A Pilgrimage to Jerusalem no reviews | add a review
When Samuel Heilman took a sabbatical from teaching sociology to spend time in Jerusalem, he did not know that it would become a personal pilgrimage. 'Not until I had been to Jerusalem and observed and joined in the act of lernen the Talmud would I be able to discover its centrality to my own Jewish existence.' Heilman writes. 'What had begun by engaging the social scientist in me would end by awakening the Jew.' No library descriptions found. |
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