T'shuvah: Poems

by Richard Jeffrey Newman

T'shuvah (תשובה) means repentance in Hebrew. Etymologically, it comes from the root meaning "to return." One way to understand the logic of that etymology is this: if sin alienates you from both God and yourself, then atoning for sin means returning to yourself as a starting point for deepening your commitment to the life God wants you to lead. The poems in T'shuvah apply this framing to the question of what it means...

• Format: Paperback
• Language: English
• ISBN: 1594981124
• ISBN13: 9781594981128
• Release Date: October 2023
• Publisher: Fernwood Press
• Length: 76 Pages
• Weight: 0.20 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.2" x 5.5" x 8.5"