| Acts of kindness do not go
unrewarded! This enjoyable and
inspiring book will teach you how to help the world become a better place
and, in the process, enrich your own life immeasurably. You'll discover
inspiring examples of real people who practice everyday kindness, and be
guided to new ways you too can make a difference.
You will learn:
- How to recognize the "boomerang
effect" of chesed and be inspired by it.
- To inspire and motivate yourself to
make a difference in the lives of others.
- The physical and psychological
benefits of acts of kindness.
- What the most common types of chesed
are and how to put them into effect.
- To use the Daily Chesed Practice Chart
to advance your personal growth.
- How chesed builds energy and reduces
stress.
- Why chesed is a healthy and
constructive response to personal suffering.
- Where in Jewish tradition acts of
kindness are promised to boomerang back to us in beautiful ways.
- How Jewish holidays can provide us
with phenomenal opportunities for chesed.
- The power of speaking out against
injustice and apathy.
- 42 ideas for "everyday kindness."
- 42 rules for Bikur Holim (visiting the
sick).
Whether you are a scholar or a layman,
community leader or community member, well-educated in Judaism or just a
beginner, The Chesed Boomerang will educate you--and enrich your
life in the process. Whether you are looking for inspiration, fulfillment
or reference material, this book will serve you well.
"Reading The Chesed Boomerang
inspired me to reach out and do more acts of kindness. The examples of
simple acts of kindness and their positive impact on people should be
required for all of us. I look forward to the second edition and sharing
it with family and friends."
--Mr. Michael Goldstein, Chairman of the Board Toys “R” Us, Inc.
"After reading this incredible book, I have decided that The Chesed
Boomerang is required for every member of my family. Is should be
incorporated into the curriculum of each and every school."
--Mr. Ezra S. Ashkenazi, President, Sephardic Rabbinical College |