Pain is informally defined as the body's way of uncovering a problem. Whether due to an injury, infection, or something else, pain alerts a person that something is not right. Sometimes pain goes along with inflammation and swelling, and when it does, the problem is more evident. Oftentimes, pain is more generalized to the entire body, signaling a viral infection such as a flu virus. Still other times, there is no apparent root cause for a person’s pain. Yet, millions of people suffer from some form of pain on a daily basis. Understanding Pain walks readers through the various types of pain, the causes and symptoms, as well as the methods of treatment currently available. From prescription medication to acupuncture and massage therapy, various approaches may work for some but not for others. But handling pain is essential for living well and functioning on a daily basis. Here, the authors provide a comprehensive introduction to the subject, covering self-care as well as caring for others in pain, and addressing alternative as well as traditional methods of pain management.
A scholar and a thinker, Dr. Moshe Finkelman emerges as an expert on Jewish faith in his book God Is Not Dead: Man's Pursuit of Faith in Judaism. For the first time since the eighteenth-century's The Path of the Upright of Ramhal, there is a book that describes a system of growth in faith, from the initial level to the ultimate level of knowledge of God, leading to closeness to God. Dr. Finkelman gradually and convincingly takes the reader through steps of growth in faith, leaving no argument unsettled and no subject unexplained. God Is Not Dead: Man's Pursuit of Faith in Judaism conveys messages that resonate with the worldview of a contemporary believer. Finkelman's system of growth in faith gives anyone the ability to create a bond with God. It offers Jews of every level of commitment a clear and accessible path to deepen his or her faith, and to do so by mastering it as the art form that it truly is. Presented as an easy-to-grasp actionable process, this system of growth in faith was inspired by the author's personal religious evolution. He draws mainly from religious and philosophical sources of Judaism, including the teachings of the twelfth-century Jewish philosopher Maimonides, the principles of the eighteenth-century scholar Ramhal, and the beliefs of Yeshayahu Leibowitz, the twentieth-century Israeli intellectual, a leading authority on Jewish faith. The work is further enlivened with anecdotes about both historic figures and everyday people alike. Providing a compelling, achievable blueprint for growth in faith, this fascinating work serves as a timely, essential contribution to contemporary Judaism. For more information please visit the author's website at www.god-is-not-dead.com
Life makes warriors of us all. To emerge the victors, we must arm ourselves with the most potent of weapons. That weapon is prayer." --Rebbe Nachman of Breslov The "gentle weapon" of prayer can ease the soul and strengthen the heart, while bringing us closer to God and to a deeper understanding of ourselves. Two hundred years after he lived, the warm insights and generous wisdom of Rebbe Nachman of Breslov (1772-1810) continue to be a source of comfort for those in search of an uplifting perspective on life. "When you pray, hold nothing back from God. Pour out your heart with honest openness, as if you were speaking to your very best friend." --Rebbe Nachman of Breslov (1772-1810) A "little treasure" of prayers that will open your heart and soul and give voice to your deepest yearnings. Using the startling wisdom of Rebbe Nachman of Breslov, written two hundred years ago, The Gentle Weapon will help you talk with God and enable you to hear your own voice as well. This spiritual gem makes a loving gift to friends, family or to ourselves when words of comfort are what's needed the most.
The Lubavitcher Rebbe's mystical teachings on the weekly Torah portions are widely studied by students and admirers around the world. The Rebbe saw the weekly Torah portion as an inexhaustable source of new ideas, insight into current issues, and profund relevance for daily life. He urged his followers, as well as everyone who came into contact with him, to seek daily inspiration from studying the Torah.This second volume of DAILY WISDOM, in the tradition of the highly acclaimed first volume of DAILY WISDOM, presents these daily inspirations in a clear, user-friendly format. Like its predecessor, this volume comprises 378 daily lessons, each of which offers a taste of the Rebbe's vast and deep teachings, filled with love for humanity, pragmatic optimism, and the conviction that evil and negativity will disappear when we learn to emphasize goodness and kindness. These ideas are woven together throughout the book, resulting in a precious daily resource that wiull enrich and elevate the lives of all readers.
Rabbi Joseph B. Soloveitchik, ztz"l, was one of the most prominent teachers of Modern Orthodox Jewry. Dr. Moshe Sokolow, Associate Dean of the Azrieli Graduate School of Jewish Education, collects fourteen articles and essays about how Rabbi Soloveitchik understood ideas central to Jewish life, such as the relationship between man and God, the role and centrality of prayer from historical and philosophical perspectives, belief in redemption, the role of Zionism in Judaism, and many others. Dr. Sokolow masterfully weaves in Talmudic, traditional, and modern sources to provide the reader with a deeper understanding of the Rav's position, and a broader grasp of the full range of Jewish approaches to these fundamental questions.
this book will prove to you that the new testament is not the natural continuity of the word of God that was provaided to humanety by the holy bibel. in fact it will show you that it is the real cotradiction to the will of God.
INTRODUCTIONThere are multitudes in the body of Messiah who unfortunately are ignorant or unlearned in regard to the Hebraic roots of the gospel message. This work of the Master was compiled to fill what I believe is a void in the BELIEVING ASSEMBLY concerning the Biblical evidence that the gospel was not conceived in the Gospel of Matthew but rather in Genesis. These pages contain an overview of gospel history and are not intended to focus in on any one particular aspect of it. The reader will receive insight into the different ways and methods which YHUH chose to present the gospel plan to Older Covenant men and women, who where faithful to His purpose. It is the author's aim to portray the missionary zeal of YHUH, as He commissioned His people to take His love to the entire globe.In this book, I pray that the Ruach Hakodesh (Holy Spirit) will reveal to the reader that YHUH Almighty had a divine plan, preordained, to bring forth salvation to the whole world (Isaiah 52:10). Within the hallowed pages of YHUH's Word is His revelation of how He kept this plan alive throughout man's history. Each individual, each man of YHUH, each fallen angel, each circumstance and each catastrophe pointed to the Great Commission found in Matthew 28:18-20. Renewed Covenant Israel is, in fact, YHUH's last days mechanism to spread the gospel of salvation. Renewed Covenant Israel is the arms, legs and mouthpiece of YHUH, to proclaim the salvation message of the Master, Yahusha the Messiah. Almighty YHUH has entrusted each regenerate child of Messiah to be an ambassador to a lost and dying world. In each portion of Biblical history, YHUH committed the gospel to a chosen few. Its message has always been the same: "Go and teach!" Though there were few, there was always a remnant. The reader will come to understand that the Gospel-Besorah message existed long before Matthew 28:18-20 in the mind of YHUH. This book deals with YHUH's choice of Israel to bring forth the Messiah. We have traced this aspect of man's history beginning in YHUH's Garden, through the patriarch Abraham and through the twelve children of Jacob. Moses and the Exodus were also important, as were YHUH's dealings with Joshua and the Judges. Even Israel's demand for an earthly king became a Messianicly significant event. The reign of David will be covered, as well as Messianic implications finding their fulfillment in the Great Commission of Matthew 28:18-20.Old Testament types that foreshadow YHUH's salvation in Messiah shall be touched upon. Each Hebrew festival had a significant road to Calvary within its purpose as well and will be covered in a special way. Finally, YHUH's strategy for the way in which the body of Messiah is to carry out YHUH's commission to proclaim the gospel will be outlined. Early Renewed Covenant Israelite history will be traced, along with YHUH's direct commission to Renewed Covenant Israel and the Biblical basis of missions. The post-apostolic age, today's plan for the spreading of the gospel, as well as the individual's all important role in missions will be discussed. The often unpopular topic of Christian anti-Semitism will also be addressed. A concrete blueprint for action will be presented to help the reader overcome the problem of dealing with this touchy subject.Ultimately, the Great Commission and the promised Seed of The Woman existed before Genesis I: 1. May Yahusha enlighten your precious spirit to this marvelous truth. Amen.
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