Alan Lew Libri

A guide to the Days of Awe, a period in which members of the Jewish faith participate in a series of prayers and rituals that reenact the soul's experiences of a lifetime and open themselves to God

1. Preface by Sherril Jaffe Lew2. Introduction: Seeing Suchness of Zot, Tath?t? From the Air: Lost Poetics of Lew by Aubrey L. Glazer3. From the Air by Alan Lew4. Poetic Postscript: On From the Air by Norman Fischer5. Hesped (Euglogy): in memory of Rabbi Alan Lew, z"l by Rabbi Dorothy Richmond

With a warm and intimate writing style, this book offers a spiritual guide that resonates with readers seeking an authentic practice. It emphasizes the importance of connecting spirituality to one's cultural identity, making it accessible and relatable. The author invites readers to explore their own spiritual journeys in a way that feels personal and meaningful.

Alan Lew's spiritual memoir explores the intersection of Eastern and Western spirituality, highlighting how Zen practices have reshaped American perceptions of God and self. Drawing from his experiences as the Zen Rabbi, he offers insights into integrating these ancient traditions into modern life, providing a unique perspective on the transformative power of spirituality.