Writing Our Aging Selves
Facilitator: Trisha Arlin
Program Type: Event, Free, Standalone session
Topic: Liturgy, Memoir, Poetry
Write, reflect and share your creative self with the Ritualwell community in this free, open for all session.
Free
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Mussar Poetry: Writing Toward the Other
Facilitator: Rabbi Joshua Boettinger
Program Type: Immersions
ZoomTopic: Poetry, Spiritual practice
We will look at poems that not just describe but embody encounter itself, such as poetry written by people we might think of as ‘other' and poetry in which the poem itself directly speaks to the reader.
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Soulwork: Exploring Our Depths
Facilitator: Haviva Ner-David
Program Type: Immersions
ZoomTopic: Memoir, Spiritual practice
In the busyness of our lives, how often do we set aside time to explore our own depths? To listen to our souls?
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Light the World: Dancing in Community for Hanukkah
Facilitator: Janice Steinberg
Program Type: Free, Standalone session
ZoomTopic: Art, Poetry, Spiritual practice
We'll kindle our unique candles to music by Jewish singers and composers, followed by prompts for reflection and writing.
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Reclaiming the Hebrew Goddess and Writing Her Anew
Facilitator: Sivan Rotholz
Program Type: Immersions
ZoomTopic: Art, Fiction, Liturgy, Poetry
Through thoughtful reflection and inspired creative writing with guided writing prompts, discover where her secrets are hidden and reclaim her for your own, for the earth, and for the generations to come.
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Creative Midrash: Beyond Talmudic Texts
Facilitator: Amy Gottlieb
Program Type: Immersions
ZoomTopic: Fiction
Talmudic narratives are filled with distinctive characters, strange plots, and enigmatic silences. These stories provide a treasure trove for creative writers.
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Writing Poetry in the Shadow of War
Facilitator: Lynn Levin
Program Type: Free, Standalone session
ZoomTopic: Holocaust, Israel-Hamas war, Poetry
At all times but especially in a time of war and grief, we need literature to remind us of what it means to be human, what justice demands, where our struggles and conflicts, our strengths and hopes reside. In this free Ritualwell event, we will see how other poets have responded to disasters and conflicts Jews have faced and are facing.
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Holding Each Other
Facilitator: Gabrielle Kaplan-Mayer
Program Type: Event, Free
ZoomTopic: Art, Liturgy, Poetry, Spiritual practice
We’re all holding many emotions and concerns that change day by day, hour by hour. Poetry, prayer and creative expression can bring comfort and provide us with support.
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God Cafe: The Immersion
Facilitator: Rabbi Sarah Brammer-Shlay
Program Type: Immersions
ZoomTopic: Spiritual practice
Who is God? What do we talk about when we talk about God? For six weeks, we will discuss God/divinity as a concept, exploring what God means to each of us and learn about the variety of approaches to God in Jewish tradition.
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Choosing Joy: The Teachings of Rebbe Nachman
Facilitator: Daniel Raphael Silverstein
Program Type: Immersions
ZoomTopic: chasidism, joy, Spiritual practice, spirituality
Learn about the psychological insights, poetic beauty and spiritual power of Rebbe Nachman's teachings, which have touched many seekers.
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Hidden Moments of Holiness: Finding Sacred Potential in the Everyday
Facilitator: Hillary Chorny
Program Type: Immersions
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Join Rabbi Cantor Hillary Chorny for an exploration of ritual that lifts up the otherwise-overlooked moments in our lives.
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The Golden Shovel: Digging in Text for New Meaning
Facilitator: Tzivia Gover
Program Type: Free
ZoomTopic: creative writing, dreams, Poetry, Torah
Join us to use poetic forms and techniques to bypass the logical brain and discover new levels of meaning and insight in verses from the Torah.
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