Manna for the Soul

About the Book

Manna For the Soul introduces readers of all faiths to a liberal Jewish approach to religion and spirituality while challenging them to explore their own beliefs. The book encourages readers to learn and use the beliefs, customs, history and rituals of their religion to move them to a higher level of spirituality.

Opportunities for encounters with the holy and the Holy are all around us. This book provides insights to help infuse holiness into relationships with people and with God. As the title indicates, this text nourishes the reader with manna for the soul.

About the Author

Carol Kasser earned a doctorate in education and spent twenty years teaching English as a Second Language before turning to religious studies in mid-life. She attended Reconstructionist Rabbinical College and received an M. A. in Jewish Studies from Gratz College. She currently works as a geriatric chaplain for the Board of Rabbis of Philadelphia. Dr. Kasser has co-authored several textbooks and numerous articles, but Manna For the Soul is her first serious solo work.