{"title":"Rabbi Maurice Lamm","description":"\u003cp\u003eRABBI MAURICE LAMM was an American Orthodox rabbi, scholar, and educator who held the chair in Professional Rabbinics at Yeshiva University’s RIETS rabbinical seminary. His books include \u003cem\u003eConsolation\u003c\/em\u003e, \u003cem\u003eBecoming a Jew\u003c\/em\u003e, \u003cem\u003eThe Jewish Way in Love and Marriage\u003c\/em\u003e, and \u003cem\u003eThe Jewish Way in Death and Mourning\u003c\/em\u003e.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cem\u003eConsolation\u003c\/em\u003e was a finalist for the National Jewish Book Award. Lamm also served on the faculty of Stern College for Women and was rabbi of Beth Jacob Congregation in Beverly Hills, California, from 1971 to 1984, one of the largest Orthodox synagogues in the United States.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eBeyond his writing, Lamm founded and served as president of the National Institute for Jewish Hospice, and held the civilian equivalent rank of major general as field director of U.S. military chaplains.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eRabbi Maurice Lamm was born in 1930 and died on June 29, 2016, in New York City.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eRabbi Maurice Lamm’s books are published by Jewish Lights, an imprint of Turner Publishing.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eBrowse more: \u003ca href=\"\/collections\/books-new-releases\"\u003eNew Releases\u003c\/a\u003e · \u003ca href=\"\/collections\/award-winning-books\"\u003eAward-Winning Books\u003c\/a\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e","products":[{"product_id":"jewish-hospice","title":"Jewish Hospice (12 pk)","description":"\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eLifeLights™—help for wholeness \u0026amp; healing—is a high-quality, uniquely Jewish pastoral care resource.\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eLifeLights™ are inspirational, informational booklets about challenges to our emotional and spiritual lives and how to deal with them. Each of the LifeLight topics is writ­ten by a wise and caring soul—someone you probably know or know about—who knows the inner territory of grief, doubt, confusion, and longing.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eEach LifeLight contains uniquely Jewish comfort, advice, and additional resources for help. In addition to providing wise words to light a difficult path, every booklet offers suggestions for further reading, and many list organizations—Jewish and secular—that can provide further help along with information on how to contact them.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eOver 1,000 congregations, organizations, care facilities, and funeral homes bring LifeLights™ to people in need. We have received touching, powerful feedback both from those who have made LifeLights available, and from people who have used them. LifeLights are having a dramatic effect on people facing difficult times—providing comfort and even saving lives.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c!-- bookshop-buylink --\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003ca href=\"https:\/\/bookshop.org\/book\/9781683366041\" rel=\"nofollow\"\u003eshop for this title at Bookshop.org\u003c\/a\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003c!-- \/bookshop-buylink --\u003e","brand":"Rabbi Maurice Lamm","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":44319753732312,"sku":"9781683366041","price":9.95,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0563\/7786\/8475\/files\/9781683366041_FC.jpg?v=1706131166"}],"url":"https:\/\/turnerpublishing.com\/collections\/author-rabbi-maurice-lamm.oembed","provider":"Turner Publishing","version":"1.0","type":"link"}