The knowledge and practice of forms of meditation used in Eastern spiritual traditions, and the rediscovery of meditative traditions in Judaism.

God Is A Verb

David A. Cooper
Riverhead Books, 1997

Cooper, in this and several other books, has made publicly available
new forms of meditation that are rooted in ancient but almost forgotten
practices of the Kabbalists, and are now being used by the
Jewish-renewal community.

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It's Easier Than You Think: The Buddhist Way to Happiness

Sylvia Boorstein
HarperSanFrancsico, 1997

Draws on a deeply Jewish life-experience to show how Buddhist
approaches to mindfulness can enrich Judaism and other life-paths.

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Don't Just Do Something, Sit There

Sylvia Boorstein
HarperSanFrancisco, 1996

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That's Funny, You Don't Look Buddhist: On Being a Faithful Jew and a Passionate Buddhist

Sylvia Boorstein
HarperSanFrancisco, 1998

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