Saturday January 18, 2014 9:30 am - 6:30 pm at Leo Baeck Temple, West Los Angeles $125/person including lunch (special price for Leo Baeck Temple members - see registration link) Please join us for an all-day retreat that will open your heart and feed your soul. Rabbi Sheila Peltz Weinberg and Rabbi Myriam Klotz are inspiring teachers and pioneers in Continue Reading
Mindfulness Shabbat All-Day Retreat with Rabbi Sheila Weinberg, Rabbi Myriam Klotz and Rabbi Jill Zimmerman
Jewish Meditation, Yoga and Music with Rabbis Sheila Peltz Weinberg, Myriam Klotz and Jill Zimmerman (and others) Saturday January 18, 2014 9:30 am - 6:30 pm at Leo Baeck Temple, West Los Angeles $125/person including lunch We are beyond excited to offer a day that will surely be an unforgettable experience. Rabbis Weinberg and Continue Reading
Endings #BlogElul Day 24
Endings are difficult. When we were at the last retreat of our Institute for Jewish Spirituality rabbinic cohort - 2 years of study, practice, and deep friendships, Rabbi Nancy Flam taught, in the name of Rachael Kessler (z''l) to really pay attention to what we do when we are at the end of something: do we slip away quietly so we don't have to deal with Continue Reading
Forgiveness #BlogElul day 13
As we walk our way towards the new year, today's Elul topic is FORGIVE. It's absolutely one of the most significant things we can do in spiritually preparing ourselves for the High Holy Days. Let's just say that this is easier said than done, especially when we've been hurt badly. It involves digging deep, taking responsibility for where we may have played Continue Reading
Blessing Practice
As we begin to turn toward the season of forgiveness, for ourselves and others, there are several practices, we can learn that help soften our souls. One beautiful (and effective) practice that helps us cultivate compassion in and for ourselves and for others is called Blessing Practice (or Lovingkindness Practice). My teacher Sylvia Boorstein teaches about Continue Reading