You may be challenged to find gratitude when the world is burning. Our greatest spiritual teachers encourage us to find gratitude in even the smallest things. This practice builds our resilience and endurance so that we won't be consumed by grief and fear. As we come to the sixth night of Hanukkah, with the increasing light, it reminds us to be grateful Continue Reading
Hanukkah Night Five: Dedicate Yourself
The word "Hanukkah" - חֲנֻכָּה - means "dedication". Tonight is about remembering and affirming what dedication means to you. The lights on our hanukkiah (menorah) are not only for beauty.They should serve as a reminder of our core values and the meaningful actions we take to uphold them in the world. In This Time In this particular moment, Continue Reading
Hanukkah Night Three: Memories Bring Light
Tonight we light three candles PLUS the Shabbat candles! You light the Hanukkah candles first, and then the Shabbat candles. Tonight's focus is on Memories and how they can bring light into our lives. Memory holds a central place in Judaism because it connects us with our history, values, and identity. We remember how we got through dark times, and this Continue Reading
Hanukkah Night One: Seek The Light
The Jewish holiday of Hanukkah occurs in the darkest time of the year on the 25th night of the Hebrew month of Kislev. In 2024, the first night of Hanukkah is Wednesday, December 25th. Our theme for this year's Hanukkah is "Bring Your Light." Sign up for our Hanukkah emails, which you will receive in your inbox each day. Click here. (Yes, there Continue Reading
Join Us for Hineni Shabbat with Reb Irwin Keller and Rabbi Jill on December 20th!
Join Rabbi Jill in conversation with Reb Irwin Keller, for our Hineni Shabbat. Reb Irwin is a gifted teacher, writer, music-maker, and performer. He has recently released a new book, Shechinah at the Art Institute, which is a collection of his essays, memoirs, and poetry. He will read from his new book and Rabbi Jill will interview him about his life and Continue Reading
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