Rabbi Sandy Eisenberg Sasso, a parent, spiritual leader and
storyteller, is the award-winning author of God's Paintbrush, In
God's Name, God In Between and many other inspiring books for
children of all faiths and backgrounds. The second woman to be
ordained as a rabbi (1974) and the first rabbi to become a mother,
she and her husband, Dennis, were the first rabbinical couple to
jointly lead a congregation—Beth-El Zedeck in Indianapolis. They
have two children, David and Debora, and three grandchildren.
Sasso, who holds a doctorate in ministry, is active in the
interfaith community, and has written and lectured on the renewal
of spirituality and the discovery of the religious imagination in
children of all faiths.
Rabbi Sandy Eisenberg Sasso is available to speak on the following
topics:
Nurturing the Spiritual Imagination of Children
Tell Me a Story: Reading the Bible and the Religious Imagination of
Children
Filling in the Blanks: How Women Read the Bible
Women and Judaism: A Personal Journey
Midrash as a Tool for Spiritual Reflection
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Anita Diamant is author of The Red Tent; The New Jewish Wedding;
Bible Baby Names: Spiritual Choices from Judeo-Christian Sources;
and The New Jewish Baby Book(Jewish Lights), among other books. She
is a founder of Mayyim Hayyim, Living Waters Community Mikveh and
the Paula J. Brody Family Education Center in Newton,
Massachusetts.
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