Articles, interviews, essays, and book reviews
by or about Rabbi Yonassan Gershom

Updated: October 15, 2000 -----Gershom Homepage ----- Auf Deutsch Menu


Latest Article on Rabbi Gershom:

Sandstone Rabbi Takes Ministry to Internet, Duluth News Tribune, October 15, 2000.


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Amazon.com reviews and interviews

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Reb Gershom's Amazon.com interview, where he shares anecdotes from his childhood and how it affected his writing, the new direction(s) his writing is now taking, and what his next book is about...

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Customer reviews of Jewish Tales of Reincarnation, his latest (Nov. 1999) book on traditional Jewish teaching stories about reincarnation. You can also read four sample stories on the Gershom website.

Customer reviews of Beyond the Ashes, his first book on Holocaust reincarnation cases.

Customer reviews of From Ashes to Healing, his second book on Holocaust reincarnation cases.

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Reviews by other pubs...

Galaxy Magazine's Website

"I love these books. These are the greatest descriptive collections of stories of past-life, and the background to the Judaic history of reincarnation in the lay field that I have seen available... An elegantly stated hypothesis for our obligation to honor the issues is the part I like the best...."

Review of From Ashes to Healing by Amy Shapiro for the Journal of Regression Therapy, December 1996

Review of Beyond the Ashes by Amy Shapiro for the Journal of Regression Therapy 1994

American Jewish World, Minneapolis, MN, 1992

Article by Marjorie Mayfield, Virginia Pilot, 1989

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Misc. Articles written by Reb Gershom

Gershom's Preface to the German edition

This is the special Preface which Reb Gershom wrote for the German edition, which combines Beyond the Ashes and From Ashes to Healing in one volume, entitled Kehren die Opfer des Holocaust Wieder? (Are the victims of the Holocaust coming back again?) The Preface includes some thoughts and experiences from his trip to Germany, his visit to Buchenwald, and a discussion of the teaching of Rudolf Steiner on the effects (if any) of death by cyanide on the reincarnation of the soul. (TheGerman translation is also posted on this website.)

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Comments by Andreas Heertsch

This is an English translation of the Forward to the German edition, written by Andreas Heertsch, a leader in the Anthropsophist movement who lives in Dornach, Switzerland. The German original is also posted on this website.

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Multi-cultural Aspects of Reincarnation

Text of Yonassan Gershom's presentation at the Institute for Discovery Science in Las Vegas, May 1997. Examines some ways in which multi-cultural awareness can enhance our understanding of how different cultures perceive reincarnation, based on his personal experiences in multi-cultural dialogue with scientists, theologians, psychics, and laypersons.

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Reincarnation in Judaism A link to Rabbi Gershom's article in the "My Turn" guest column of Hinduism Today, published in 1994. A basic explanation of Jewish reincarnation teachings for Hindus or people familiar with Eastern religions.

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