Type: Teaching

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A powerful story about healing between sisters
A calm ocean at sunset with gentle waves, a kite surfer in the distance, and clouds in the sky.
Rabbi Emily Cohen and Rabbi Lauren Grabelle Herrmann share a powerful original Lamentations for Tisha b’Av 2025
Close-up of a yellow flower with long petals against a blurred green and yellow background.
Two new Tisha b’Av rituals created for 2025 focus on mourning and liberation.
Silver spice box, ornate kiddush cup with saucer, and braided yellow Havdalah candle in holder.
  This July 4th haftarah/prophetic chant is an opportunity to engage with and re-imagine some of our country’s iconic texts on freedom and independence.
Close-up of the Statue of Liberty’s face and torch arm against a clear blue sky.
“Tzimtzum is the greatest contraction of power…”
Rolling, reddish-brown desert hills under a partly cloudy sky, with a few birds flying above.
A new teaching about freedom, liberation and choosing.
Ancient Egyptian hieroglyphs carved on a weathered, reddish-brown stone wall.
Join Rabbi Tsurah August for a simple body/mind/spirit practice that uses the paradigm of the Kabbalistic Tree of Life to activate our bodies.
A row of tall, slender trees stands on a green, hilly landscape with dense vegetation.
“We will come together, as we always do, to make fire holy in our lives again.”
Close-up of a lit candle with a melting wax drip and soft flame in the background.
A guide to a renewal and reconstruction of an obscure Jewish fasting practice called ‘Tsom Shovavim.’
Glasses of tea next to a bowl of dates on a wooden table.
A beautiful new addition to Eliyahu HaNavi
a wadi stands in teh desert against small hills

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