Goldie Milgram

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Rabbi Goldie Milgram is an American Rabbi, educator and author. She is best known as the author of numerous books including Reclaiming Judaism as a Spiritual Practice and Make Your Own Bar/Bat Mitzvah.

[edit] Education

Rabbi Milgram received her undergraduate degree from the University of Pennsylvania in 1975, her MSW from Yeshiva University in 1979 and her Masters in Hebrew Letters and Rabbinic Ordination from the Reconstructionist Rabbinical College in 1993. ^[1]

[edit] Books and Articles Authored

Meaning and Mitzvah: Daily Practices for Reclaiming Judaism through God, Prayer, Torah, Mitzvot, Hebrew and Peoplehood. Jewish Lights Publishing, Woodstock, VT. August 2005.

Reclaiming Judaism as a Spiritual Practice: Holy Days and Shabbat, Jewish Lights Publishing, Woodstock, VT. August 2004.

Make Your Own Bar/Bat Mitzvah: A Personal Guide to a Meaningful Rite of Passage. Jossey-Bass Publishing, San Francisco, CA. August 2004.

”Introduction to Jewish Meditation,” in The Hadassah Jewish Family Book of Health and Wellness, Dr. Robin E. Berman, Arthur Kurzweil, Dale L. Mintz, Jossey-Bass, (March 2006.)

"Repenting for Those Who Cannot," and ”Teshuvah Walks,” in Yom Kippur Readings: Inspiration, Information and Contemplation, Dov Peretz Elkins (Ed.), Jewish Lights Publishing, Fall 2005.

”Water as a Portal to Sacred Consciousness,” The Living Pulpit, Volume 14, No. 1, 3-2005.

"Burnt to a Crisp? A Cautionary Mystical Optimism”. Elixir Magazine, Vol. 1, Issue 1, 9- 2005.

"The Druze Man and My Father," in A Dream of Zion: AmericansTalk about Why Israel Matter to Them, Jeffrey Salkin (Ed), Jewish Lights, Publication anticipated Fall 2007.^[2]