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The Fire Within
A Fire Within is a heartfelt journey for anyone who’s ever felt disconnected from tradition yet still yearned for something sacred. In a world increasingly filled with division, discrimination, and noise, this book is a quiet act of resistance. It is a call back to soulfulness, authenticity, and the small moments of holiness hiding in plain sight.
Cheryl Janer didn’t find God in the ways she was told she should. Not in temples or perfectly recited prayers. But she found something holy at summer camp, in the hallway outside a classroom, in the silent ache of grief, and in the flickering lights of a campfire.
This collection of blessings and deeply personal stories invites readers to rediscover Jewish identity—and spiritual identity more broadly—on their own terms. It speaks to those who feel deeply, love fiercely, and carry quiet courage through everyday struggles like hearing loss, overthinking, caregiving, and the fight to belong.
Cheryl Janer didn’t find God in the ways she was told she should. Not in temples or perfectly recited prayers. But she found something holy at summer camp, in the hallway outside a classroom, in the silent ache of grief, and in the flickering lights of a campfire.
This collection of blessings and deeply personal stories invites readers to rediscover Jewish identity—and spiritual identity more broadly—on their own terms. It speaks to those who feel deeply, love fiercely, and carry quiet courage through everyday struggles like hearing loss, overthinking, caregiving, and the fight to belong.
165 pages, Kindle Edition
Published May 31, 2025
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