In the 1980s, while surveying children’s religious literature to find good books for her own children and for the students she taught, she was disappointed. No one was taking children’s innate spirituality seriously.
Learn MoreAs a spiritual leader who has served a large congregation, Sasso was called the “storytelling rabbi”. Known for her engaging stories at family services, she began to interweave deeply personal stories into her sermons.
Learn MoreThe spiritual life begins in encounters, but those experiences are often difficult to translate into words. The closest we can get to the actual transforming event is in story. From high school through college, Sasso became interested in Hasidic tales.
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