Melton Course List
Title Page
About Melton
The Melton Funders Council
Table of Contents
Welcome to Jewish Learning
A Word about Your Coursebook
A Tree of Life
About the Author
Acknowledgements
Lesson 1 - On a Wing and a Prayer: Why People Pray
Key Terms
Key Names
Suggested Readings
Lesson 2 - Minyans, Mishkan, and the Mobile Community
Key Terms
Key Names
Suggested Readings
Endnotes
Lesson 3 - Breathing Berakhot into Life, and Life into Berakhot
Key Terms
Key Names
Suggested Readings
Examples of Berakhot Recited upon the Fulfillment of a Mitzvah
Examples of Berakhot of Praise and Thanksgiving
Endnotes
Lesson 4 - Intention, Connection, and Introspection
Key Terms
Key Names
Suggested Readings
A Prayer upon sending a child to serve in the Israel Defense Force (IDF)
Endnotes
Lesson 5 - Praying the Part: Special Prayers for Ordinary Days
Key Terms
Key Names
Suggested Readings
Henrietta Szold, Letter to Haym Peretz on saying Kaddish for her mother, 1916
Lesson 6 - Shal-Ohm: Mysticism, Meditation, and Meaning
Key Terms
Key Names
Suggested Readings
Melton Travel Seminars
Back Cover