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: Sarah Chandler, Annabel Cohen and Éléonore Weill
Program Type: Immersions
Topic: Elul, spirituality
For centuries, Jewish women in Eastern Europe measured cemeteries and graves with thread. Join us to learn how to perform these rituals using translated Yiddish ethnographic studies and memoirs. Participants will receive training and resources to host a grave measuring event in Elul or another time during the year.
Facilitator: Sarah Chandler, Annabel Cohen and Éléonore Weill
Program Type: Immersions
Topic: Elul, spirituality
For centuries, Jewish women in Eastern Europe measured cemeteries and graves with thread. Join us to learn how to perform these rituals using translated Yiddish ethnographic studies and memoirs. Participants will receive training and resources to host a grave measuring event in Elul or another time during the year.
Facilitator: Sarah Chandler, Annabel Cohen and Éléonore Weill
Program Type: Immersions
Topic: Elul, spirituality
For centuries, Jewish women in Eastern Europe measured cemeteries and graves with thread. Join us to learn how to perform these rituals using translated Yiddish ethnographic studies and memoirs. Participants will receive training and resources to host a grave measuring event in Elul or another time during the year.
Facilitator: Sarah Chandler, Annabel Cohen and Éléonore Weill
Program Type: Immersions
Topic: Elul, spirituality
For centuries, Jewish women in Eastern Europe measured cemeteries and graves with thread. Join us to learn how to perform these rituals using translated Yiddish ethnographic studies and memoirs. Participants will receive training and resources to host a grave measuring event in Elul or another time during the year.
Facilitator: Sarah Chandler, Annabel Cohen and Éléonore Weill
Program Type: Immersions
Topic: Elul, spirituality
For centuries, Jewish women in Eastern Europe measured cemeteries and graves with thread. Join us to learn how to perform these rituals using translated Yiddish ethnographic studies and memoirs. Participants will receive training and resources to host a grave measuring event in Elul or another time during the year.
Facilitator: Sarah Chandler, Annabel Cohen and Éléonore Weill
Program Type: Immersions
Topic: Elul, spirituality
For centuries, Jewish women in Eastern Europe measured cemeteries and graves with thread. Join us to learn how to perform these rituals using translated Yiddish ethnographic studies and memoirs. Participants will receive training and resources to host a grave measuring event in Elul or another time during the year.
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: 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: Ellen Blum Barish
Program Type: Event
Topic: Elul, God, Memoir, Rosh Hashanah, Spiritual practice, Writing
Join memoirist Ellen Blum Barish to prepare for a meaningful transition into the High Holy Days through the practice of letter writing.
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