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  • May 2023

  • Thu 11
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    Creating Jewish Liturgy for Juneteenth

    May 11, 2023 @ 12:00 pm - 1:30 pm EDT Recurring

    Facilitator: Rabbi Sandra Lawson

    Program Type: Free, Standalone session

    Topic: Art, Poetry

    Zoom

    Examine artwork and poems in relationship

    Free
  • Mon 15

    Borrowed Language: The Cento and the Piyyut

    May 15, 2023 @ 12:00 pm - 1:30 pm EDT

    Facilitator: Mónica Gomery

    Program Type: Free, Standalone session

    Topic: Liturgy, Poetry

    Zoom

    Examine artwork and poems in relationship

    Free
  • Tue 16

    What My Hands Tell: Exploring Ekphrasis

    May 16, 2023 @ 12:00 pm - 1:30 pm EDT

    Facilitator: Cathleen Cohen

    Program Type: Free, Standalone session

    Topic: Art, Poetry

    Zoom

    Examine artwork and poems in relationship

    Free
  • Wed 24
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    Liturgy Writing for Prayer Leaders

    May 24, 2023 @ 12:00 pm - 1:30 pm EDT Recurring

    Facilitator: Trisha Arlin

    Program Type: Immersions

    Topic: Liturgy, Poetry

    Zoom

    How to turn poems and prayers into liturgy

    $250
  • June 2023

  • Tue 6
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    Tongues Shaped Like Harps: Experimenting with Poetry and Visual Art

    June 6, 2023 @ 12:00 pm - 1:30 pm EDT Recurring

    Facilitator: Cathleen Cohen

    Program Type: Immersions

    Topic: Art, Poetry

    Zoom

    Experiment with poetry and art and how they speak to each other

    $180
  • Thu 15
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    Learning to Say “We”: Writing Identity

    June 15, 2023 @ 2:00 pm - 3:30 pm EDT Recurring

    Facilitator: Joy Ladin

    Program Type: Immersions

    Topic: Liturgy, Poetry

    Zoom

    Reflect and expand on your personal experience of identity

    $180
  • August 2023

  • Wed 23
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    Weaving Water: Recreating Jewish Water-based Rituals

    August 23, 2023 @ 12:00 pm - 1:30 pm EDT Recurring

    Facilitator: Sarah Chandler aka Kohenet Shamirah

    Program Type: Immersions

    Topic: Liturgy, Poetry, Social Justice

    Zoom

    Invite your ancestors to inspire your writing

    $250
  • October 2023

  • Tue 3
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    Let’s Get to Know Advot@Ritualwell

    October 3, 2023 @ 12:00 pm - 1:00 pm EDT

    Facilitator: Gabrielle Kaplan-Mayer

    Program Type: ADVOT, Free

    Topic: ADVOT@Ritualwell, Fiction, Liturgy, Memoir, Poetry

    Zoom

    Join us to learn all about Advot@Ritualwell!

  • Wed 18
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    Honoring Heirloom through Words: Writing to Discover & Declutter

    October 18, 2023 @ 12:00 pm - 1:30 pm EDT Recurring

    Facilitator: Gari Julius Weilbacher & Ellen Blum Barish

    Program Type: Immersions

    Topic: Art, Fiction, Memoir, Poetry

    Zoom

    What stories do the objects in your home tell? Are they all heirlooms, or do some hold sentimental value for small – maybe even silly – reasons?

    $180
  • Mon 23
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    Verses of Resilience: Poetry & Ritual From the Path of Cancer

    October 23, 2023 @ 12:00 pm - 1:00 pm EDT

    Facilitator: Melissa Rosen

    Program Type: Event, Free

    Topic: Liturgy, Poetry

    Zoom

    We invite you to join us for an hour of poetry, prose, and ritual relating to any aspect of the cancer (or other illness) experience.

  • November 2023

  • Thu 2
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    Writing Our Aging Selves

    November 2, 2023 @ 12:00 pm - 1:30 pm EDT

    Facilitator: Trisha Arlin

    Program Type: Event, Free, Standalone session

    Topic: Liturgy, Memoir, Poetry

    Zoom

    Write, reflect and share your creative self with the Ritualwell community in this free, open for all session.

    Free
  • Mon 13
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    Mussar Poetry: Writing Toward the Other

    November 13, 2023 @ 12:00 pm - 1:30 pm EST Recurring

    Facilitator: Rabbi Joshua Boettinger

    Program Type: Immersions

    Topic: Poetry, Spiritual practice

    Zoom

    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.

    $250
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