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Aug 31, 2017 gila manolson is an internationally renowned author and lecturer. This book is meant as a path forward, not as a weight to cause anyone to feel burdened by past behavior. Author gila manolsons newest book speaks to todays jewish singles who are looking for direction in life and love. It is totally logical doesnt really discuss the jewish laws on touch and gives you a whole new great perspective on the power of touch especially if you are how i was and didnt see any big deal in touch. Rivkah, nature enthusiast, wife and mother has been living co for the past 20 years. The magic touch by gila manolson 1992, paperback for.
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Manolson s books, the magic touch and outside inside. A fifth book, a rewrite of the magic touch for a general, nonjewish audience, is awaiting publication. Previous booksellers label fixed to inside of front cover. The little book of big jewish questions by david ordan spirituality and personal growth, philosophy, both genders, all degrees of connection. A jewish approach to relationships kindle edition by manolson, gila. I took the opportunity to pounce, and asked her for an interview. Gila manolson is the author of the bestselling outsideinside. A jewish approach to relationships and head to heart. A jewish approach to relationships gila manolson, publisher. First edition published 1997 by targum press 22700 w. Mar 28, 2014 gila manolson discusses the deeper meaning of tzniut, which is loosely translated as modesty. No matter which way you answer the question, this book will be eyeopening for you.
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From the author of the magic touch and head to heart. A jewish approach to relationships, a frank discussion. In this video she presents a compelling perspective on. Manolsons books, the magic touch and outside inside. Gila manolson is a worldclass jewish author and speaker on relationships author of the magic touch. Her books have been translated into hebrew, french. Gila manolson, in the magic touch, only succeeded in writing a textbook which high school students in their english classes can use to search for logical fallacies. But add the powerful bond created by physical closeness, and immeasurably more is at stake. Dec 09, 2017 many is the time when i demur from shaking a ladys hand, and try to finesse the moment by saying, please excuse me but my wife does my shaking for me. A jewish approach to relationships, currently living in israel. Banning books, i decided, might sometimes be a good thing. Gila manolson has written the book on shomer negiah its called the magic touch, and in her interview she told us that she is working on a new version specifically to.
First, while the magic touch and outsideinside each had a single theme refraining from physical relationships before marriage, and defining yourself by who you are inside, head to heart addresses a variety of interrelated topics. Can an orthodox jewish rule on no touching improve your. Download it once and read it on your kindle device, pc, phones or tablets. Outsideinside by gila manolson relationships, womens issues, female, all degrees of connection. Trapped beyond the magic atticcheyenne roserose faces the musicroses magic touch alison of a. Use features like bookmarks, note taking and highlighting while reading the magic touch.
I hope this sets the record straight on my beliefs, and i hope that those who change their lives after reading the magic touch will do so with joy and optimism for the future. Gila manolson is the author of several books, including the newly released hands off. The magic touch a jewish approach to relationships by gila manolson theres more to touching than most of us realize. Gila manolson is the author of the bestselling the magic touch, outsideinside, head to heart, and choosing to love. I am honored to share with you an interview that i was able to do with gila manolson. The magic touch theres more to touching than most of us realize. Im a teen who began observing jewish laws restricting human. The magic touch a jewish approach to relationships by gila manolson. Mar 28, 2014 gila manolson discusses how to make an intelligent, and well informed decision about who you want to spend the rest of your life with. In this frank, eyeopening book, an experienced teacher from the discovery seminar offers the jewish perspective on the subject of touching. Powerpoint from pelcovitz study on families of baalei teshuvah now available.
The magic touch pb by gila manolson, paperback barnes. Gila manolson in her book the magic touch tells of an interesting experiment back in the days of call phones. Twelve years later, my own daughter is approaching adolescence and beginning to question all of these rules, and i thought that a joint reading of outside inside was the perfect way to start a discussion of the meaning of tzniut, so. Then, i was given the book the magic touch by gila manolson. Woven into the magic touch is that of her grandmother, whose mysterious background propels the story forward in ways that begin as faustian and end up as spiritual. The magic touch was written by another returner to observance who had undergone a transformation similar to my aunts. Life is full of instances in which you have to delay gratification and yes, its hard. The magic touch download ebook pdf, epub, tuebl, mobi. In the 1997 book, she was nonjudgmental, sympathetic, and understanding, and because of that her words rang true. Lecturer, educator, author of the magic touch, head to heart, insideoutside outdated is a fun read and a valuable contribution to the discussion of how to embark upon a successful relationship.
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