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

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In this landmark book, esteemed Buddhist teacher Sylvia Boorstein addresses this incisive question in a warm, delightful and personal way. With the same down-to-earth charm and wit that have endeared her to her many students and readers, Boorstein shows how...(more)
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Sat Sep 09 18:07:31 UTC 2006
Source: That's Funny, You Don't Look Buddhist: On Being a Faithful Jew and a Passionate Buddhist, Page: 70
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Sylvia Boorstein said

The prohibition of L’shon Hara is the Jewish equivalent of the Buddhist practie of Right Speech.

Sat Sep 09 18:06:35 UTC 2006
Source: That's Funny, You Don't Look Buddhist: On Being a Faithful Jew and a Passionate Buddhist, Page: 69
Contributed by: jess.
Sylvia Boorstein said

Clearly the path of mitzvot is a form of meditation. The intention to act impeccably requires complete dedication and unwavering attention. I was also impressed with LUzzato’s insistence that mitzvot practice is joyful.

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