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Few spiritual practices are more intriguing or elusive than those of Zen Judaism,” says David M. Bader in the foreword to Zen Judaism. “This growing movement offers a unique way to follow in the footsteps of the Buddha, ideally without gaining quite so much weight.” These nearly 100 sacred teachings are capable “of bringing about an enlightenment experience so pure, so elevating, and so intense, you could plotz.”
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Zen Judaism: For You, A Little Enlightenment
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Overall, I was disappointed with this book. The book was too short, and even then seemed to have been padded. About 1/3 of the sayings were great, but the others should have been replaced by much better ones.
Rating: 3 / 5
If other goyim like myself don’t go right out and buy this book, it would be such a Schande. Funny? Oy! You don’t know from humor till you read this. So buy and read already.
Nirvana schmirvana, as long as you’re enlightened!
Rating: 4 / 5
I downloaded the ’sample’ and got 20 pages of acknowledgement, contents, and a 3 line paragraph ‘preface’.
Rating: 1 / 5
As a cousin of the late, great Henny Youngman, I know funny…And this, my bubbala, is it!
Rating: 5 / 5
looking for a little wisdom and a good laugh at the same time? i’m not jewish, but i do practice a bit of zen. this book gave me a bit of wisdom and often made me laugh out loud. you will not find too many answers to the eternal questions of life, but there are many pieces of wisdom, and more than that, you will fall off your chair laughing. it also has advice that never came from any holy text from move to a house in the suburbs in a good school district to the longest journey beginning with a single “oy”. andrew loyd webber could write the musical version—zen judaism is a gem—a little classic of wisdom and humor
Rating: 5 / 5