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Magnify the Light: Hanukkah 5786/2025

Facilitator: Rabbi Daniel Raphael Silverstein

Program Type: Event

Topic: creative writing, Hanukakh, Jewish spirituality

Zoom

Hanukkah calls us to notice the light — even in dark times. Join Ritualwell to 'Magnify the Light,' an eight-night practice of reflection, creativity, and renewal. Join Rabbi Daniel Raphael Silverstein for a special Hanukkah event, and receive a new booklet of readings and creative prompts to guide you through the Festival of Lights.

$18

Nia into the New Year

Facilitator: Janice Steinberg

Program Type: Event

Topic: movement, new year, Nia, Writing

Zoom

Start 2026 in active movement and flow of you body and creativity through the practice of Nia! Join the Ritualwell community and Nia instructor Janice Steinberg to engage your body, spirit and creativity through Nia movement followed by prompts for reflection and writing. No experience needed.

$18

The 10 Rules of Writing With Etgar Keret

Facilitator: Etgar Keret

Program Type: Event

Topic: creative writing, Etgar Keret, writing tips

Zoom

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.

$54

Torah Metaphors: Connecting Between Biblical Figures and Our Lives

Facilitator: Jacquline Jules

Program Type: Event

Topic: creative writing, midrash, Torah

Zoom

Explore the emotional lives of Torah’s women and men—and discover where their stories intersect with your own. In this session, you’ll read selected texts, reflect on your personal reactions, and write imaginatively to a biblical character, drawing connections to your modern life. Come engage with timeless narratives as rich metaphors for your own inner journey.

$18

Beyond the Eulogy

Facilitator: Ellen Blum Barish

Program Type: Event

Topic: creative writing, legacy, loved one, Memoir, obituary

Zoom

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.

$18

Oneg Shabbat: A New Table Companion

Facilitator: Rabbi Sandy Sasson and Rabbi Jeffrey Schein

Program Type: Event, Free

Topic: Jewish ritual, Jewish spirituality, Shabbat

Zoom

Find fresh ideas, creative insight, and new ways to bring Shabbat joyfully to your table and community with Rabbis Sandy Sasso and Jeffrey Schein, editors of a new Shabbat companion.

Free

Drawing from Torah: A Generative Jewish Poetry Workshop

Facilitator: Dr. Eve Grubin

Program Type: Event, Free

Topic: creative writing, Poetry, Torah

Zoom

Discover how poets transform Jewish texts into powerful poems—and create your own in this generative workshop inspired by Torah and tradition.

Free

Exploring Disability Torah: Text, Reflection, and Creative Voice

Facilitator: Mat Wilson

Program Type: Event, Free

Topic: disability, Disability Torah, JDAIM, Jewish Disability Awareness

Zoom

Join us to explore Disability Torah—hear from writers, study texts, and reflect through writing in an inclusive, creative space.

Free

Uncovering Feminine Strength and Wisdom

Facilitator: Tzivia Gover

Program Type: Event, Free

Topic: creative writing, creativity, Jewish spirituality, Jewish texts, Poetry, Sarah and Haga

Zoom

We invite you to sample our upcoming Immersion, Sarah and Hagar: Uncovering Feminine Strength and Wisdom
in community. Join poet Tzivia for an interactive conversation on Sarah, Hagar, and feminine wisdom, followed by a creative writing prompt and time for sharing what we uncover.

Free

Purim & the Poetry of Resistance

Facilitator: Anna Goodman Herrick

Program Type: Event

Topic: Esther, Jewish joy, Poetry, Purim, Social Justice

Zoom

Prepare for Purim through poetry, imagination, and sacred play. In this generative workshop, you’ll investigate, conjure, and write new poems inspired by ancestral wisdom and the Jewish texts of Purim—a holiday that invites both joy and holy mischief.

$18

Poems of Freedom: A Reading & Writing Experience

Facilitator: Cathleen Cohen and Lynn Levin

Program Type: Event, Free

Topic: creative writing, Jewish spirituality, Passover, Poetry, Yetzirah

Zoom

Tuesday, March 17, 2026 8-9:30 p.m. EST Prepare for Passover—the festival of liberation—through poetry, reflection, and creative expression. Join Ritualwell and the Philly Yetzirah Regional Chapter for a special reading, […]

Holding The Sweet and The Bitter: Four New Questions for Passover 2026

Facilitator:

Program Type: Event

Topic: Four questions, Passover, Passover 2026, seder

Zoom

As we prepare for Passover 2026, join us for a meaningful exploration of how to balance joy and challenge at your seder table.
To spark thoughtful and heartfelt conversation, the Ritualwell team has created a new collection of curated Passover resources, including four new questions to complement the traditional Four Questions. This printable PDF will be delivered electronically and accessible online, ready to bring to your table when you register for this event.

$18

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Read & Rite

One-stop shop for progressive Jewish books and ritual objects

Placement Office

Placement resources for rabbis and congregations

Havaya Summer Programs

Overnight summer camp and teen Israel experience

Reconstructionist Educators of North America

Professional group for people leading schools in Reconstructionist congregations

Reconstructionist Rabbinical Association

Professional association of Reconstructionist rabbis