Part of a year-long Torah series on graceful masculinity and Jewish values. וְיַעֲקֹב נָתַן לְעֵשָׂו, לֶחֶם וּנְזִיד עֲדָשִׁים, וַיֹּאכַל וַיֵּשְׁתְּ, וַיָּקָם וַיֵּלַךְ; וַיִּבֶז עֵשָׂו, אֶת-הַבְּכֹרָה. Jacob then gave Esav […]
What qualities do you want to bring into your sukkah this year? Here’s a download that features a classical set of Jewish values: lovingkindness, boundaries, balance, perseverance, humility, rootedness, nobility. […]
Part of a yearlong Torah series on building and builders in Jewish spiritual life. In Ha’azinu, Moses gives his final oration. At the beginning of his story he […]
Holding a seder at Pesach is a familiar tradition. But why not also hold a seder at Sukkot — surrounded by the beauty of the sukkah, exploring the holiday’s symbols […]
Part of a yearlong Torah series on building and builders in Jewish spiritual life. Vayeilech continues Moses’ final speech to the children of Israel, encamped on the banks of […]
A sketchnote arising out of Red thread: a ritual for Yom Kippur by Rabbi Evan Krame.
This ritual seeks to connect us with atonement and make us aware of our interconnectedness. The only required element is red thread, cut into discrete lengths (a foot long, all […]
Sketchnote by Steve Silbert.
This ritual seeks to connect the Yizkor prayers, recited four times a year, with an embodied experience of memory and connection. The only required element is a basket of stones […]
Part of a yearlong Torah series on building and builders in Jewish spiritual life. This week’s Torah portion, Ki Tavo, begins with a set of instructions for when […]