Community Learning

YOM KIPPUR By Rabbi Dr. Douglas Goldhamer; A central theme of Yom Kippur is teshuvah, repentance or return to God.

There are those who want to learn a new meditation each day instead of learning a new approach to the

Within the vast inner-spaces of the human body and soul lies divinely inspired possibility. Read and reflect with us. Virtually

by Rabbi Dr. Douglas Goldhamer Chaim Vital, borrowing from the early mystics, teaches that the EGG represents the one who

By Hebrew Seminary President Rabbi Dr. Douglas Goldhamer Here is a short meditation to rid ourselves of anxiety. We have

January 202o Newsletter Sefer AssiyahThe Book of Making In late November, Hebrew Seminary and Congregation Bene Shalom partnered to host

Sefer Assiyah The Book of Making September 2017 Recently, on an extraordinarily mild and sunny day in Chicagoland, I went

D JEWISH MYSTICISM: MAKING IT REAL FOR YOUR LIFE Dungeons, Dragons & Divinity: Playing Games for Spiritual Growth, Exploration

Spirituality is only one tool in this community leader’s toolkit for bringing people closer together. Character sheets are another. WIRED,

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