Some error occured while loading the Quick View. Please close the Quick View and try reloading the page.
At day's end, quiet your mind and unburden your heart.
These peaceful reflections offer wisdom to "sleep on." For each night of the year, an inspiring quote from a Jewish source and a personal reflection on it from an insightful spiritual leader help you to focus on your spiritual life and the lessons your day has offered.
Contributors include:
Yosef I. Abramowitz • Bradley Shavit Artson • Leila Gal Berner • Jonathan Jaffe Bernhard • Tsvi Blanchard • Barry H. Block • Terry A. Bookman • Herbert Bronstein • Ayelet Cohen • Jerome K. Davidson • Avram Davis • Lavey Derby • Malka Drucker • Amy Eilberg • Edward Feinstein • Yehudah Fine • Mordecai Finley • James A. Gibson • Melvin J. Glazer • James Scott Glazier • Edwin C. Goldberg • Elyse Goldstein • James Stone Goodman • Irving Greenberg • Daniel Gropper • Judith HaLevy • Brad Hirschfield • Elana Kanter • Stuart Kelman • Francine Klagsbrun • Peter S. Knobel • Jeffrey Korbman • Jonathan Kraus • Irwin Kula • Neil Kurshan • Mark H. Levin • Levi Meier • Steven Heneson Moskowitz • David Nelson • Vanessa L. Ochs • Nessa Rapoport • Jack Riemer • Jeffrey Salkin • Nigel Savage • Ismar Schorsch • Harold M. Schulweis • Rami Shapiro • Rick Sherwin • Jeffrey Sirkman • Marcia Cohn Spiegel • Liza Stern • Michael Strassfeld • Michael White • Arnold Jacob Wolf • Joel H. Zaiman • Josh Zweiback • Raymond A. Zwerin
"While our life is but a moment of eternity, it has meaning in the mind and heart of God."
—Rabbi Arnold Jacob Wolf
“Tomorrow, may we do something so that someone else might say, 'One simple act of kindness changes the world.'”
—Rabbi Elyse Goldstein
“Insightful and peaceful.”
—Publishers Weekly
“While we may not be able to make ourselves happy, we can make ourselves play a little more. And, who knows, maybe if we are more playful, we might bump into happiness a little more often as well.”
—Rabbi Rami Shapiro
Acknowledgments
How to Use This Book
Introduction
January
February
March
April
May
June
July
August
September
October
November
December
Notes
Glossary of Terms
Our Teachers: Authors of Quoted Texts
Sources of Quoted Texts
Contributors
Contributor Index
Theme Index
Permissions