Hidden Inheritance: Family Secrets, Memory, and Faith
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| Rating | : | 4.55 (635 Votes) |
| Asin | : | 1630881244 |
| Format Type | : | paperback |
| Number of Pages | : | 240 Pages |
| Publish Date | : | 2017-10-27 |
| Language | : | English |
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She has chapters and sermons in numerous other books and writes regularly for The Christian Century and other journals. She holds an honorary doctorate of divinity from Muhlenberg College.. Heidi B. She is the author of the highly-acclaimed book, Breathing Space: A Spiritual Journey in the South Bronx, which won the 2004
A Lutheran minister whose family was Jewish? Jessie Surig It was very interesting to follow Rev. Neumark through the rediscovery of her family. She was very lucky to still be able to find individuals that could give her so much information about her family even during the rise of Hitler and the 2nd World War. I did find her theological outlook on some of her familial discoveries confusing. A quick read and an interesting story.. Written With Love And Care Wilhelmina Zeitgeist "Hidden Inheritance: Family Secrets, Memory, and Faith" by Heidi B. Neumark is an excellent book that adds another story of the Holocaust and how it still affects the future generations. Finding this hidden Jewish history in her family, the author set out to discover just who she was since her family hadn't revealed just who they were and who they are. And how do you come to terms with this new information w. Family Story, Historical Analysis, Theological Questioning, Pastoral Concern, Prophetic Power!!! Craig Nessan As one struck by lightning in the middle of the night, Heidi Neumark was awakened to the revelation of her hidden inheritance: a family of Jewish ancestors tracing back centuries in Germany, many of whom were murdered in the Shoah during the Nazi reign of terror. Processing the shock of this discovery, Neumark, who serves as Pastor of Trinity Lutheran Church of Manhattan, embarked on the inward and outward j
She holds an honorary doctorate of divinity from Muhlenberg College.. She has chapters and sermons in numerous other books and writes regularly for The Christian Century and other journals. She is the author of the highly-acclaimed book, Breathing Space: A Spiritual Journey in the South Bronx, which won the 2004 Wilbur Award given by the Religion Communicators Council. Neumark is an author, speaker, and Lutheran pastor in New York City. Pastor Neumark also serves as the executive director of a shelter for homeless LGBTQ youth. About the AuthorHeidi B
Hidden Inheritance is a combination of compelling personal story and bold call for social justice that links the past with contemporary challenges.. That your grandfather died in a concentration camp and your grandmother was a death-camp survivor. Imagine discovering a secret—that your family has a hidden Jewish heritage. How did you not know? How would it change your spiritual life? Heidi Neumark, a Lutheran pastor, happened upon records that revealed her family’s loss and trauma and resulted in the shocking revelation that she was suddenly and inherently connected to the multi-ethnic, marginalized community she had been ministering