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Books by the Executive Director of JOI, Rabbi Kerry M. Olitzky:

	Twenty Things for Grandparents of Interfaith Grandchildren to do (And Not Do) to Nurture Jewish Identity in Their Grandchildren by Rabbi Kerry Olitzky, Paul Golin
	100 Blessings Every Day : Daily Twelve Step Recovery Affirmation, Exercises for Personal Growth & Renewal Reflecting Seasons of the Jewish Year by Kerry M. Olitzky, Jay Holder, Neil Gillman (Foreword); Jewish Lights: 1993. Available from the publisher Jewish Lights
	The American Synagogue by Kerry M. Olitzky, Marc Lee Raphael (Editor); Greenwood Publishing Group: August 1996.
	Critical Documents of Jewish History: A Sourcebook by Ronald H. Isaacs (Editor), Kerry M. Olitzky (Editor), Kerry M. Olitzky (Editor); Jason Aronson Pub., September 1995.
	Eight Nights, Eight Lights by Kerry M. Olitzky; Alef Desig Group: September 1995.
	An Encyclopedia of American Synagogue Ritual by Kerry M. Olitzky, Marc Lee Raphael; Greenwood Publishing Group: June 2000.
	From Your Father's House : Reflections for Modern Jewish Men by Kerry M. Olitzky; Jewish Publication Society: December 1999.
	A Glossary of Jewish Life by Kerry M. Olitzky, Ronald H. Isaacs; Jason Aronson Pub.: May 1992.
	Grief in Our Seasons : A Mourner's Kaddish Companion by Kerry M. Olitzky; Jewish Lights Pub: April 1998. Available from the publisher Jewish Lights
	Hebrew, Holidays, and Heroes: The Jewish Fun Book by David P. Kasakove, Mark Lerer (Illustrator), Kerry M. Olitzky; Union of American Hebrew Congregations: December 1992.
	The How-To Handbook for Jewish Living by Kerry M. Olitzky, Ronald H. Isaacs; Ktav Publishing House: August 1993.
	I Believe : The Thirteen Principles of Faith A Confirmation Textbook by Kerry M. Olitzky, Ronald H. Isaacs; Ktav Publishing House: June 1999
	In Celebration by Kerry M. Olitzky (Editor); University Press of America: 1988.
No Image Available	An Index to the Sound Recordings Collection of the American Jewish Archives by Joel Stevens, Kerry Olitzky: Ktav Publishing House: 1980.
No Image Available	Interfaith Ministry to the Aged : A Survey of Models, a Special Issue of Journal of Aging and Judaism by Kerry M. Olitzky; Plenum Pub Corp: 1988.
	A Jewish Mourner's Handbook by Ron H. Isaacs, Kerry M. Olitzky: Ktav Publishing House: 1991.
	Jewish Paths Toward Healing and Wholeness : A Personal Guide to Dealing With Suffering by Rabbi Kerry M. Olitzky, Debbie Friedman; Jewish Lights Pub: August 2000. Available from the publisher Jewish Lights
	Jewish Spiritual Guidance : Finding Our Way to God (The Jossey-Bass Religion-In-Practice Series) by Carol Ochs, Kerry M. Olitzky (Contributor), Sarah Polster (Editor); Jossey-Bass: 1997.
	The Journey of the Soul : Traditional Sources on Teshuvah by Leonard S. Kravitz (Editor), Kerry M. Olitzky (Editor); Jason Aronson Pub: October 1995.
	Making A Successful Jewish Interfaith Marriage: The Jewish Outreach Institute Guide to Opportunities, Challenges and Resources by JOI Executive Director Rabbi Kerry M. Olitzky with Joan Petterson Littman. Jewish Lights, 2002. Available from the publisher Jewish Lights
	Mishlei: A Modern Commentary on Proverbs by Leonard S. Kravitz (Translator), Kerry M. Olitzky (Translator); 2002.
	Paths of Faithfulness: Personal Essays on Jewish Spirituality by Carol Ochs (Editor), Kerry M. Olitzky (Editor), Joshua Saltzman (Editor); Ktav Publishing House: April 1997.
	Pirke Avot : A Modern Commentary on Jewish Ethics by Kerry M. Olitzky (Editor), Leonard S. Kravitz (Translator); Union of American Hebrew Congregations: 1998.
	Preparing Your Heart for Passover: A Guide for Spiritual Readiness by Kerry M. Olitzky, Tamara R. Cohen (Epilogue); Jewish Publication Society: January 2002.
	Preparing Your Heart for the High Holy Days: A Guided Journal by Kerry M. Olitzky, Rachel T. Sabath, David J. Wolpe; Jewish Publication Society: July 1996.
	Recovery from Codependence: A Jewish Twelve Steps Guide to Healing Your Soul by Kerry M. Olitzky, Maty Grunberg (Illustrator); Jewish Lights Pub: June 1993. Available from the publisher Jewish Lights
	Rediscovering Judaism : Bar and Bat Mitzvah for Adults by Rabbi Kerry M. Olitzky, Rabbi Ronald H. Isaacs; Ktav Publishing House: 1997.
	Reform Judaism in America by Kerry M. Olitzky, Lance J. Sussman, Malcolm H. Stern (Editor); Greenwood Publishing Group: 1993.
	Renewed Each Day : Daily Twelve Step Recovery Meditations Based on the Bible by Kerry M. Olitzky, Maty Grunberg (Illustrator); Jewish Lights Pub: 1992. Available from the publisher Jewish Lights
	Restful Reflections : Nighttime Inspiration to Calm the Soul, Based on Jewish Wisdom by Kerry M. Olitzky (Editor), Lori Forman; Jewish Lights Pub: 2001. Available from the publisher Jewish Lights
	The Rituals & Practices of a Jewish Life : An Introduction for Personal Spiritual Renewal by Kerry M. Olitzky, Daniel Judson, Vanessa Ochs (Introduction); Jewish Lights Pub: 2002. Available from the publisher Jewish Lights
	Sacred Celebrations : A Jewish Holiday Handbook by Ronald H. Isaacs, Kerry M. Olitzky; Ktav Publishing House: 1994.
	Sacred Intentions : Daily Inspiration to Strengthen the Spirit, Based on Jewish Wisdom by Rabbi Kerry Olitzky, Lori Forman (Editor); Jewish Lights Pub: 1999. Available from the publisher Jewish Lights
	Sacred Moments : Tales from the Jewish Life Cycle by Ronald H. Isaacs, Kerry M. Olitzky (Editor); Jason Aronson Pub: 1995.
	The Second How-To Handbook for Jewish Living by Kerry M. Olitzky, Ronald H. Isaacs; Ktav Publishing House: 1996.
	Shemonah Perakim : A Treatise on the Soul by Kerry Olitzky (Editor), Leonard S. Kravitz (Translator); Union of American Hebrew Congregations: 2000.
	Sparks Beneath the Surface : A Spiritual Commentary on the Torah by Lawrence S. Kushner, Kerry M. Olitzky; Jason Aronson Pub: 1993.
No Image Available	Striving Toward Virtue : A Contemporary Guide for Jewish Ethical Behavior by Kerry M. Olitzky, Rachel T. Sabath; Ktav Publishing House: 1996.
No Image Available	To Grow Old in Israel : A Survey of Recent Trends and Developments by K.M. Olitzky (Editor); Human Sciences Pr: 1989.
	Twelve Jewish Steps to Recovery : A Personal Guide to Turning from Alcoholism and Other Addictions by Kerry M. Olitzky, Stuart A. Copans, Sheldon Zimmerman (Introduction), Abraham J. Twerski M.D. (Introduction); Jewish Lights Pub: 1992. Available from the publisher Jewish Lights
	When Your Jewish Child Asks Why : Answers for Tough Questions by Kerry M. Olitzky, Steven M. Rosman, David P. Kasakove; Ktav Publishing House: 1993.