Beyond the Eulogy

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In this gathering with memoirist Ellen Blum Barish, you are invited to gently explore the unique imprint someone dear has made on your life. Together, we’ll open space for memory, feeling, and reflection—considering not just who they were, but how they continue to shape who you are becoming.

Discovering Jewish Joy: A Ritualwell Community Gathering

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Celebrate the release of Manna Songs: Stories of Jewish Culture & Heritage with the Ritualwell community through an evening of storytelling, reflection, and creative writing centered on Jewish joy. This uplifting event features readings from the anthology, a rich conversation on joy as a spiritual practice, and a guided writing prompt to deepen personal connection.

Honoring Loved Ones in Writing & Art

A vintage wedding photo of a bride and groom next to old letters, flowers, and a pocket watch.

Now more than ever, we need the wisdom of our ancestors, and creative expression serves as a beautiful avenue for this connection. Join us to explore, activate and express your love and appreciation for the teachers, friends and loved ones who have profoundly influenced your life and to invoke their wisdom within your own.

Honoring Loved Ones in Writing & Art

A vintage wedding photo of a bride and groom next to old letters, flowers, and a pocket watch.

Now more than ever, we need the wisdom of our ancestors, and creative expression serves as a beautiful avenue for this connection. Join us to explore, activate and express your love and appreciation for the teachers, friends and loved ones who have profoundly influenced your life and to invoke their wisdom within your own.

Honoring Loved Ones in Writing & Art

A vintage wedding photo of a bride and groom next to old letters, flowers, and a pocket watch.

Now more than ever, we need the wisdom of our ancestors, and creative expression serves as a beautiful avenue for this connection. Join us to explore, activate and express your love and appreciation for the teachers, friends and loved ones who have profoundly influenced your life and to invoke their wisdom within your own.

Honoring Loved Ones in Writing & Art

A vintage wedding photo of a bride and groom next to old letters, flowers, and a pocket watch.

Now more than ever, we need the wisdom of our ancestors, and creative expression serves as a beautiful avenue for this connection. Join us to explore, activate and express your love and appreciation for the teachers, friends and loved ones who have profoundly influenced your life and to invoke their wisdom within your own.

The Reconstructionist Network

Serving as central organization of the Reconstructionist movement

Training the next generation of groundbreaking rabbis

Modeling respectful conversations on pressing Jewish issues

Curating original, Jewish rituals, and convening Jewish creatives

Join us for a special event with the acclaimed writer to learn, write and ask your questions.

Great for devoted readers, seasoned writers and those interested in storytelling!

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