The Structure of this Book
It is now in three major sections. The first is an overview, given as a shi’ur in Boulder, Colorado at the Jewish Community Center on March 13, 2005. It was transcribed by Ruth Seagull and edited for this volume.
The second section is a set of shi’urim taped by Reb Zalman for the 1993 ALEPH Kallah. In his words, “It was a time of recuperation from surgery and I could not travel. With the help of Rabbi Gershon Winkler and his wife Lakme, we recorded this series of videotapes touching on various aspects of halachah The videotapes were then played for the Kallah attendees and the Winklers served as commentators.”
Reb Zalman identifies six areas addressed by Integral Halachah:
Finally, I have added a chapter at the end which is the edited transcript of my own (Daniel's) personal introduction to Integral Halachah.