Facilitator: McKenzie Wren
Program Type: Immersions
Topic: Jewish spirituality, Kabbalah, Passover, ritual, Spiritual practice
Revitalize the ancient ritual of removing hametz (leavened products) from your home by discovering how to release what no longer benefits you in various aspects of your life.
Facilitator: Rachel Neve-Midbar
Program Type: Immersions
Topic: Jewish spirituality, Jewish women, mitzvot, Poetry, ritual
Discover your connection to powerful mitzvot through the exploration of ancient and modern poetry. Create your own poems inspired by our reading, discussions and personal reflection.
Facilitator: Daniel Raphael Silverstein
Program Type: Immersions
Topic: creative writing, Jewish spirituality, Jewish texts, Kabbalah, Rebbe Nachman
Learn about and discuss some of Rebbe Nachman's key stories, discovering the meaning that they hold for us today. Rebbe Nachman's stories will inspire our own wisdom story writing.
Facilitator: Gabrielle Kaplan-Mayer and Cathleen Cohen
Program Type: Immersions
Topic: ancestors, creative writing, Jewish spirituality, Memoir, Poetry, visual art
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.
Facilitator: McKenzie Wren
Program Type: Immersions
Topic: Jewish spirituality, Kabbalah, Passover, ritual, Spiritual practice
Revitalize the ancient ritual of removing hametz (leavened products) from your home by discovering how to release what no longer benefits you in various aspects of your life.
Facilitator: Rachel Neve-Midbar
Program Type: Immersions
Topic: Jewish spirituality, Jewish women, mitzvot, Poetry, ritual
Discover your connection to powerful mitzvot through the exploration of ancient and modern poetry. Create your own poems inspired by our reading, discussions and personal reflection.
Facilitator: McKenzie Wren
Program Type: Immersions
Topic: Jewish spirituality, Kabbalah, Passover, ritual, Spiritual practice
Revitalize the ancient ritual of removing hametz (leavened products) from your home by discovering how to release what no longer benefits you in various aspects of your life.
Facilitator: McKenzie Wren
Program Type: Immersions
Topic: Jewish spirituality, Kabbalah, Passover, ritual, Spiritual practice
Revitalize the ancient ritual of removing hametz (leavened products) from your home by discovering how to release what no longer benefits you in various aspects of your life.
Facilitator: Elana Bell and Rabbi Dan Liben
Program Type: Immersions
Topic: creative writing, jewish meditation, Jewish spirituality, mindfulness, Poetry, Shavuot, Torah
Join a special collaboration between the Institute for Jewish Spirituality and Ritualwell to prepare for Shavuot through mindfulness meditation, poetry and generative writing practices.
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