Preserve the memory of your loved one with a plaque on our Yahrzeit(Yiddish) The anniversary of a death, usually marked by the lighting of a 24-hour yahrzeit candle and the recitation of Kaddish, the memorial prayer. For U.S. Jews, the unveiling of the headstone usually takes place on or around the first yahrzeit. Wall. Learn More ->
Facilitator: Hila Ratzabi
Program Type: Immersions
Topic: creative writing, Etty Hillesum, Memoir, spirituality
Read and discuss Etty Hillesum’s writings as a springboard for creating our own spiritual and writing practices. We’ll explore major themes in her work: creativity, prayer, meditation, love, suffering, acceptance, death, and freedom.
Facilitator: Hila Ratzabi
Program Type: Immersions
Topic: creative writing, Etty Hillesum, Memoir, spirituality
Read and discuss Etty Hillesum’s writings as a springboard for creating our own spiritual and writing practices. We’ll explore major themes in her work: creativity, prayer, meditation, love, suffering, acceptance, death, and freedom.
Facilitator: Adva Chattler
Program Type: ADVOT, Event, Free
Topic: creative writing, Jewish spirituality, Liturgy, Poetry, Writing
Join us for an open house to learn about ADVOT@Ritualwell, a creative home for poets, liturgists, ritual creators, songwriters, and other Jewish artists.
Facilitator: Alden Solovy
Program Type: Immersions
Topic: creative writing, Liturgy, Poetry
Dive into the richness and depth of four gems from our High Holy Day Mahzor through reading, discussions, and writing exercises.
Facilitator: Rabbi Joshua Boettinger
Program Type: Event, Free
Topic: creative writing, Elul, healing, Kaddish, Mi Shebeirach, Mourners Kaddish, Mourning, prayer
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.
Facilitator: Alden Solovy
Program Type: Immersions
Topic: creative writing, Liturgy, Poetry
Dive into the richness and depth of four gems from our High Holy Day Mahzor through reading, discussions, and writing exercises.
Facilitator: Rabbi Joshua Boettinger
Program Type: Event, Free
Topic: creative writing, Elul, healing, Mi Shebeirach, prayer
Join us to study the origins of Judaism’s central healing prayer and craft an original healing prayer.
Facilitator: Alden Solovy
Program Type: Immersions
Topic: creative writing, Liturgy, Poetry
Dive into the richness and depth of four gems from our High Holy Day Mahzor through reading, discussions, and writing exercises.
Facilitator: Alden Solovy
Program Type: Immersions
Topic: creative writing, Liturgy, Poetry
Dive into the richness and depth of four gems from our High Holy Day Mahzor through reading, discussions, and writing exercises.
Facilitator: Melissa Rosen
Program Type: Event, Free
Topic: cancer, caregiving, creative writing, healing, support
Ritualwell is proud to partner with Sharsheret during Caregivers' Awareness Month for poetry, prose, and writing surrounding the caregiving experience. Focused on healing and support from the stress of this difficult role, we will find refuge in expressing our emotions through writing.
Facilitator: Daniel Raphael Silverstein
Program Type: Immersions
Topic: creative writing, jewish meditation, Jewish spirituality, meditation
Learn and discuss key texts about Jewish meditation and practice meditative exercises described by our spiritual teachers over thousands of years.
Facilitator: Daniel Raphael Silverstein
Program Type: Immersions
Topic: creative writing, jewish meditation, Jewish spirituality, meditation
Learn and discuss key texts about Jewish meditation and practice meditative exercises described by our spiritual teachers over thousands of years.
Serving as central organization of the Reconstructionist movement
Training the next generation of groundbreaking rabbis
Modeling respectful conversations on pressing Jewish issues
Curating original, Jewish rituals, and convening Jewish creatives
Come together with the Ritualwell community on September 11th for a special hour dedicated to the Jewish values connected to pursuing justice. Registration for this event includes a special Resilience Boost package of curated resources of poetry and prayers to turn to for strength and support through election season
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