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A Spiritual Journey – 5785 (2024)

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    Elul – A time to complete unfinished business September 4 – October 2   Our journey begins a month before Rosh Hashanah. We are about to close the […]

Reading and Writing the Mourner’s Kaddish

Join us for a special Elul program where we get inside the structure of one of Judaism’s most powerful and enigmatic prayers, examining some of the context and history of this liturgy and then mapping and writing our own versions.

Threading Stones: An Elul Tradition

Three women stand at the gate of a cemetery

For centuries, Jewish women in Eastern Europe measured cemeteries and graves with thread. Join us to learn how to perform these rituals using translated Yiddish ethnographic studies and memoirs. Participants will receive training and resources to host a grave measuring event in Elul or another time during the year.

Threading Stones: An Elul Tradition

Three women stand at the gate of a cemetery

For centuries, Jewish women in Eastern Europe measured cemeteries and graves with thread. Join us to learn how to perform these rituals using translated Yiddish ethnographic studies and memoirs. Participants will receive training and resources to host a grave measuring event in Elul or another time during the year.

Threading Stones: An Elul Tradition

Three women stand at the gate of a cemetery

For centuries, Jewish women in Eastern Europe measured cemeteries and graves with thread. Join us to learn how to perform these rituals using translated Yiddish ethnographic studies and memoirs. Participants will receive training and resources to host a grave measuring event in Elul or another time during the year.

Threading Stones: An Elul Tradition

Three women stand at the gate of a cemetery

For centuries, Jewish women in Eastern Europe measured cemeteries and graves with thread. Join us to learn how to perform these rituals using translated Yiddish ethnographic studies and memoirs. Participants will receive training and resources to host a grave measuring event in Elul or another time during the year.

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