Download or read book Upright Practices ; The Light of the Eyes written by Menahem Nahum (rabbiner) and published by Paulist Press. This book was released on 1982 with total page 308 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Menahem Nahum of Chernobyl (1730-1797) was rabbi of Chernobyl, near Kiev, in Ukraine. He was part of the Hasidic movement that played a key role in the history of eastern European Jewry. Upright Practices is a devotional manual of personal practices. The Light of the Eyes is a collection of homilies based on the Book of Genesis.