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Bring the Jewish Practice of Gratitude to Your Thanksgiving

Facilitator: Gabrielle Kaplan-Mayer

Program Type: Event

Topic: creative writing, gratitude, Jewish spirituality, Spiritual practice, Thanksgiving

Zoom

With Thanksgiving approaching, this is the perfect opportunity to delve into gratitude as expressed in Jewish tradition and to create our own forms of thanks through poetry, prayer, or ritual. Join Gabrielle Kaplan-Mayer, Ritualwell's Director of Virtual Content and Programs, for a special pre-Thanksgiving event designed to inspire you before the holiday, inviting you to explore your personal feelings of gratitude and uncover rituals that will bring a sense of sacred awareness to your Thanksgiving table and into your everyday life!

$18

Recurring

Holding Each Other

Facilitator: Gabrielle Kaplan-Mayer

Program Type: Event, Free

Topic: healing, Kaddish, minyan, Misheberech

Zoom

Come together with the Ritualwell community every Monday for "Holding Each Other," a 15-minute online minyan. Join us to enhance your spiritual resilience and provide support to others in need of strength.

Free

Capturing Your (Grand)Child’s Stories

Facilitator: Gabrielle Kaplan-Mayer

Program Type: Event, Free

Topic: children's books, creative writing, grandchildren, Hanukkah, kidlit

Zoom

Join us on December 4 for an engaging conversation about bringing your family stories to life!

Whether your goal is to publish or simply to create a family keepsake story, discover an effective process to outline and breathe life into your narratives. This event is perfectly timed for those looking to create and share a story that could make a memorable Hanukkah gift for the family.

Free
Recurring

The Hidden Light of Hanukkah: Preparing for the Holiday with Meditation and Poetry

Facilitator: Elana Bell and Rabbi Dan Liben

Program Type: Immersions

Topic: creative writing, Hanukkah, jewish meditation, Jewish spirituality, mindfulness, Poetry

Zoom

Join a special collaboration between the Institute for Jewish Spirituality and Ritualwell to prepare for Hanukkah through mindfulness meditation, poetry and generative writing practices.

$150
Recurring

Holding Each Other

Facilitator: Gabrielle Kaplan-Mayer

Program Type: Event, Free

Topic: healing, Kaddish, minyan, Misheberech

Zoom

Come together with the Ritualwell community every Monday for "Holding Each Other," a 15-minute online minyan. Join us to enhance your spiritual resilience and provide support to others in need of strength.

Free
Recurring

A Secret Chord: Exploring Leonard Cohen’s Sacred/Secular Songs

Facilitator: Amy Gottlieb

Program Type: Event

Topic:

Zoom

Join writer Amy Gottlieb for an interactive exploration of Leonard Cohen's powerful creative work and discover how Cohen's lyrics express a desire for transcendence and relationship with God. Cohen's song lyrics will inspire writing prompts to generate your own poems, prose or even song lyrics.

$54
Recurring

The Hidden Light of Hanukkah: Preparing for the Holiday with Meditation and Poetry

Facilitator: Elana Bell and Rabbi Dan Liben

Program Type: Immersions

Topic: creative writing, Hanukkah, jewish meditation, Jewish spirituality, mindfulness, Poetry

Zoom

Join a special collaboration between the Institute for Jewish Spirituality and Ritualwell to prepare for Hanukkah through mindfulness meditation, poetry and generative writing practices.

$150
Recurring

Braided Together: ‘Take Challah’ Ritual in Community

Facilitator: Adva Chattler

Program Type: Event, Free, Monthly program

Topic: challah baking, Jewish women, mitzvot, ritual, Spiritual practice, spirituality

Zoom

Join Adva Chattler for a monthly gathering to explore the ritual of “Taking Challah”: the tradition of blessing the dough of our challah before baking it. Aside from the ritual, we will learn a new braiding and decorating technique each month. Our time together will be sprinkled with song, chant, storytelling and more, as we braid our challahs together. Recipe, step-by-step guide and more resources will be shared in advance.

Free
Recurring

Holding Each Other

Facilitator: Gabrielle Kaplan-Mayer

Program Type: Event, Free

Topic: healing, Kaddish, minyan, Misheberech

Zoom

Come together with the Ritualwell community every Monday for "Holding Each Other," a 15-minute online minyan. Join us to enhance your spiritual resilience and provide support to others in need of strength.

Free
Recurring

A Secret Chord: Exploring Leonard Cohen’s Sacred/Secular Songs

Facilitator: Amy Gottlieb

Program Type: Event

Topic:

Zoom

Join writer Amy Gottlieb for an interactive exploration of Leonard Cohen's powerful creative work and discover how Cohen's lyrics express a desire for transcendence and relationship with God. Cohen's song lyrics will inspire writing prompts to generate your own poems, prose or even song lyrics.

$54

Write Your Light Hanukkah Journal

Facilitator: Daniel Raphael Silverstein

Program Type:

Topic: creative writing, Hanukkah, Jewish spirituality, light, mindfulness

Purchase a new 'Write Your Light' Hanukkah journal featuring readings from Ritualwell writers, designed to serve as kavannot (intentions) for each day of your Hanukkah festivities. Each reading is accompanied by a creative writing prompt, allowing you to express your light throughout the holiday as well. This printable PDF will be sent to you electronically.

$18
Recurring

The Hidden Light of Hanukkah: Preparing for the Holiday with Meditation and Poetry

Facilitator: Elana Bell and Rabbi Dan Liben

Program Type: Immersions

Topic: creative writing, Hanukkah, jewish meditation, Jewish spirituality, mindfulness, Poetry

Zoom

Join a special collaboration between the Institute for Jewish Spirituality and Ritualwell to prepare for Hanukkah through mindfulness meditation, poetry and generative writing practices.

$150

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