Shechinah, Bring Me Home!: Kabbalah and the Omer in Real Life - Hardcover

by Laura Duhan-Kaplan (Author)

Join author Laura Duhan-Kaplan in the Kabbalah practice of Sefirat ha'Omer, a forty-nine-day program of spiritual reflection. Rabbi Laura weaves Kabbalah, philosophy, psychology, and her own experiences of love and loss into a series of daily reflections. She invites readers to explore the meaning of love, boundaries, beauty, endurance, gratitude, grounding, and presence. With a mix of stories and ideas, she helps readers find Shechinah, a divine archetypal mother, in the intimacy of ordinary life.

Author Biography

Laura Duhan-Kaplan is Director of Inter-Religious Studies and Professor of Jewish Studies at Vancouver School of Theology, Professor Emerita of Philosophy at University of North Carolina at Charlotte, and Rabbi Emerita of Or Shalom Synagogue. She is an award-winning teacher of philosophy and religion, and is author of Mouth of the Donkey: Re-imagining Biblical Animals (2021) and The Infinity Inside: Jewish Spiritual Practice through a Multi-Faith Lens (2019).