My Grandfather\'s Blessings : Paperback : Penguin Putnam Inc : 9781573228565 : 1573228567 : 01 Apr 2001 : From the bestselling author of \"Kitchen Table Wisdom\" comes a book that will wrap the warmth of a wise grandfather\'s love and the blessings of life around every reader. As a small child, Remen sat at the feet of her grandfather, an orthodox rabbi and scholar of the kabbalah, and learned the secret of life that she now shares: that love and blessings given to others heals our loneliness, unhappiness, and in fact all our wounds.