{"product_id":"9798881807870","title":"Shabbat Effect Jewish Wisdom for Growth and Transformation","description":"\u003ch1\u003eShabbat Effect\u003c\/h1\u003e\u003ch2\u003eJewish Wisdom for Growth and Transformation\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003ch3\u003eAlan Morinis\u003c\/h3\u003e\u003cdiv\u003e\u003cb\u003eReligion \/ Spirituality\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/div\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cdiv\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003e\u003ci\u003eWhat if one day of rest could transform your entire life?\u003c\/i\u003e\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cbr\u003eOne of the most important biblical mandates, so significant that it numbers among the Ten Commandments, is the directive to observe a weekly day of rest. The S\u003ci\u003ehabbat Effect\u003c\/i\u003e illuminates how the practice of a day set aside for rest brings about a deep, lasting, and pervasive transformation of character, not just on that seventh day but \u003ci\u003eevery \u003c\/i\u003eday. Drawing on venerable Jewish sources as well as the experiences of contemporary practitioners, this user-friendly and accessible guide explores the eight essential traits that reflect the true meaning of Shabbat.\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003eRooted in the 1,100-year-old Jewish tradition of Mussar as well as the experiences of contemporary practitioners, this accessible guide offers a radical and moving exploration of how the practice of Shabbat enhances and refines core traits of character. Readers will find that it contributes immeasurably to their enjoyment of life, as well as helping them fulfill their highest human potential.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003c\/div\u003e\u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cb\u003eAlan Morinis \u003c\/b\u003ereceived his doctorate from Oxford University where he went on a Rhodes Scholarship. He is one of the leading lights in the revival of the Jewish spiritual tradition of Mussar and is the author of \u003ci\u003eClimbing Jacob's Ladder\u003c\/i\u003e (2002), \u003ci\u003eEveryday Holiness\u003c\/i\u003e (2007) and \u003ci\u003eWith Heart in Mind\u003c\/i\u003e (2014). He is the founder of The Mussar Institute and a student of Rabbi Yechiel Yitzchok Perr, zt”l.\u003c\/div\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003ctable\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003ePublication Date: \u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e13 November 2025\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003ePublisher: \u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eBloomsbury Academic\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eImprint: \u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eBloomsbury Academic\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eISBN-13: \u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e9798881807870\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eFormat: \u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eHardback\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003ePage Count: \u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e192\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eWeight (oz): \u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e13.12\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003c\/table\u003e","brand":"Bloomsbury Academic","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":51333853216908,"sku":"9798881807870","price":27.0,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0710\/9545\/1788\/files\/getimage_52b67621-9720-4fcf-9ea7-1b0484cea8b2.jpg?v=1783616924","url":"https:\/\/fh90cf-fv.myshopify.com\/products\/9798881807870","provider":"Late Knight Books and Services, LLC","version":"1.0","type":"link"}