Some Thoughts about Liturgy and Poetry
I must begin by clarifying that I start from the position of what might be called “spiritual atheism.” I conceive of the physical world as sacred, and I want […]
The Power of The Liturgical Field
“Liturgical Field” is a concept central to creating new liturgies that work because they remain rooted in tradition. The “field” is everything that exists around a piece of liturgy, whether […]
Reading and Writing Mi Shebeirach Le’Holim, the Jewish Prayer for Healing
Join us to study the origins of Judaism’s central healing prayer and craft an original healing prayer.
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.