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Highlights
- Explore the inner meaning of the Hebrew alphabet and the deep connections between our body, mind and spirit.
- Author(s): Stephen A Rapp
- 128 Pages
- Health + Wellness, Yoga
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About the Book
Explore the inner meaning of the Hebrew alphabet and the deep connections between our body, mind and spirit. Step-by-step instructions, insights and photographs guide us in connecting the spiritual meaning of the Hebrew letters to our yoga practice.Book Synopsis
Explore the inner meaning of the Hebrew alphabet and the deep connections between our body, mind and spirit. Step-by-step instructions, insights and photographs guide us in connecting the spiritual meaning of the Hebrew letters to our yoga practice.Review Quotes
"Beautifully synthesized yoga and Judaism in understandable and poetic ways. A testament to the power of yoga as a way of life to enhance any faith."
-Marsha Wenig, creator of YogaKids
"At last, a whole-bodied approach to Hebrew that not only informs the mind but opens the soul. This is not your Bubbe's aleph-bet book, but it should have been"
-Rabbi Rami Shapiro, translator/annotator of The Hebrew Prophets: Selections Annotated and Explained and Hasidic Tales: Annotated and Explained
"An intriguing, interesting and innovative concept. Using Hebrew letters as parallels to ancient yogic asansas opens exciting possibilities of intregration."
-Aruni Nan Futuronsky, director of Retreat and Renewal, Kripalu Center for Yoga and Health
"Reader-friendly, poetic, and insightful ... an excellent beginning guide for those who want to view yoga through a Jewish Lens."
-Alan Reder, contributing editor to Yoga Journal; coauthor of The Whole Parenting Guide