Writing in Conversation with Kohelet

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Discover the timeless questions of purpose, joy, and meaning in a 3-part generative writing workshop inspired by the Book of Ecclesiastes (Kohelet). Through guided prompts and supportive community, you’ll create new writing and fresh insights from this poetic, mysterious text.

The 10 Rules of Writing With Etgar Keret

Etgar Keret is a man balancing a stack of books on his head, looking up at them, indoors by a window and lamp.

Join acclaimed Israeli writer Etgar Keret, beloved for his imaginative stories, wit, and deep humanity, for a special Ritualwell session where he’ll share his “10 Rules for Writers.” Drawing on decades of literary success, Keret will inspire you to nurture creativity, embrace imperfection, and discover new ways of thinking about storytelling and connection.

Rekindling Light and Joy Through Writing & Art

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In times of darkness, how do you stay inspired? Join poet and painter Cathleen Cohen and essayist and memoirist Gabrielle Kaplan-Mayer for a Hanukkah workshop where you’ll explore Jewish texts, poetry, and creative exercises to rekindle joy and creativity. Whether you’re new to writing and art or deeply experienced, you’ll leave with fresh inspiration and a renewed sense of inner light.

Rekindling Light and Joy Through Writing & Art

Watercolor painting of tall trees with green and yellow foliage in a sunlit forest scene.

In times of darkness, how do you stay inspired? Join poet and painter Cathleen Cohen and essayist and memoirist Gabrielle Kaplan-Mayer for a Hanukkah workshop where you’ll explore Jewish texts, poetry, and creative exercises to rekindle joy and creativity. Whether you’re new to writing and art or deeply experienced, you’ll leave with fresh inspiration and a renewed sense of inner light.

Rekindling Light and Joy Through Writing & Art

Watercolor painting of tall trees with green and yellow foliage in a sunlit forest scene.

In times of darkness, how do you stay inspired? Join poet and painter Cathleen Cohen and essayist and memoirist Gabrielle Kaplan-Mayer for a Hanukkah workshop where you’ll explore Jewish texts, poetry, and creative exercises to rekindle joy and creativity. Whether you’re new to writing and art or deeply experienced, you’ll leave with fresh inspiration and a renewed sense of inner light.

Everyday Rituals: Jewish Life as the Framework for Playwriting

Two people stand on stage rehearsing while three others sit and watch, holding scripts in a dark theater.

Whether you’re picking up the pen for the first time or polishing a work-in-progress, Jewish ritual and everyday moments can become sparks for your next play. With award-winning playwright Jennifer Maisel’s guidance, you’ll dive into creative exercises that open fresh layers of spirit and story. Come curious, come bold, and be ready to surprise yourself.

Everyday Rituals: Jewish Life as the Framework for Playwriting

Two people stand on stage rehearsing while three others sit and watch, holding scripts in a dark theater.

Whether you’re picking up the pen for the first time or polishing a work-in-progress, Jewish ritual and everyday moments can become sparks for your next play. With award-winning playwright Jennifer Maisel’s guidance, you’ll dive into creative exercises that open fresh layers of spirit and story. Come curious, come bold, and be ready to surprise yourself.

Everyday Rituals: Jewish Life as the Framework for Playwriting

Two people stand on stage rehearsing while three others sit and watch, holding scripts in a dark theater.

Whether you’re picking up the pen for the first time or polishing a work-in-progress, Jewish ritual and everyday moments can become sparks for your next play. With award-winning playwright Jennifer Maisel’s guidance, you’ll dive into creative exercises that open fresh layers of spirit and story. Come curious, come bold, and be ready to surprise yourself.

Everyday Rituals: Jewish Life as the Framework for Playwriting

Two people stand on stage rehearsing while three others sit and watch, holding scripts in a dark theater.

Whether you’re picking up the pen for the first time or polishing a work-in-progress, Jewish ritual and everyday moments can become sparks for your next play. With award-winning playwright Jennifer Maisel’s guidance, you’ll dive into creative exercises that open fresh layers of spirit and story. Come curious, come bold, and be ready to surprise yourself.

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