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Life, faith, and cancer : Jewish journeys through diagnosis, treatment, and recovery / edited by Douglas J. Kohn.

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  1. Life, faith, and cancer : Jewish journeys through diagnosis, treatment, and recovery / edited by Douglas J. Kohn.
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  1. New York : URJ Press, c2008.

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Additional authors
  1. Kohn, Douglas
Description
  1. xxi, 255 p.; 23 cm.
Subject
  1. Survivors
  2. Religion and Medicine
  3. Neoplasms > therapy
  4. Judaism
  5. Jews
  6. Neoplasms > psychology
  7. Cancer > Patients > United States > Biography
  8. Rabbis > United States > Biography
  9. Cancer > Judaism
  10. Spiritual life > Judaism
  11. Neoplasms > psychology > Popular Works
  12. Jews > Popular Works
  13. Judaism > Popular Works
  14. Neoplasms > therapy > Popular Works
  15. Religion and Medicine > Popular Works
  16. Survivors > Popular Works
Genre/Form
  1. Popular Work
  2. Personal Narrative
Contents
  1. Part I. Diagnosis: So You've Got Cancer : 1. Discovering Vulnerability / Rabbi Sue Levi Elwell ; 2. Not knowing could be your biggest health risk: Genetic Testing for breast and ovarian cancer / Joy Wasserman with Douglas J. Kohn ; 3. Why Me? / Rabbi DouglasJ. Kohn ; 4. Facing Mortality / Rabbi Michael Balinsky ; 5. Learning and Discovering: Systems of Support / Rabbi Hirshel Jaffe, Rabbi James Rudin and Marcia Rudin ; 6. Developing a New Reality: Waltzing with the Malakh Hamavet / Rabbi Elaine Zecher
  2. Part II. Treatment : 7. How to Pursue: The Obligation to Heal / Dr. William Cutter ; 8. Facing Treatment / Rabbi Stacia Deutsch ; 9. Leaving it Behind / Harriet M. Levine ; 10. A Spiritual Dimension / Cantorial Soloist Diane Krasnick ; 11. Conventional and Experimental Options / Rabbi Andrew R .Sklarz ; 12. Beginning Recovery, Finding Blessings / Cantor Vicki L. Axe
  3. Part III. Recovery : 13. A New Routine / Rebecca Meyer Carr ; 14. The Lump, the Bump or the Swallow: Is it Cancer? / Rabbi Randi Musnitsky ; 15. Cancer Time: A month, Six months, Twelve months... / Rabbi Jonathan M. Brown ; 16. We, the Lucky Ones / Rabbi Myra Soifer ; 17. Surviving the Valley: a journey without a beginning / Rabbi Stanley M. Davids ; 18. Our Sacramental Personality / Rabbi Gary Phillip Zola ; 19. The New Can Become Holy / Rabbi Yael B. Ridberg.
Owning institution
  1. Harvard Library
Bibliography (note)
  1. Includes bibliographical references (p. [249]-255).
Processing action (note)
  1. committed to retain