Tekhine connecting the mitzvah of honoring our parents with the mitzvah of caring for Mother Earth
“I thank you for containing my cancer, not letting it spread beyond your confines”
Shifting the focus away from the circumcision and toward welcoming
A prayer in English and Yiddish to be recited on the occasion of a son’s bris
A tekhine, traditional prayer, to be said by a new mother before the bris of her son
A prayer, fashioned after traditional tekhinot, women’s prayers, consecrating the endless preparations for Passover
A prayer, fashioned after traditional tekhinot, women’s prayers, for a child
In this immersion, we will reflect and expand on our personal experiences of identity, using writing exercises and in-depth discussions to think about, challenge, discover, explore, and experiment with different ways to identify ourselves, to consider how those ways connect us to and separate us from others, and how they represent and misrepresent aspects of who we are.
Four sessions, starting June 15th
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