116 Johnson Rd.
Falls Village, New York 06031
Events:
Aligning the Desires of Your Heart – A Workshop for Couples
This course offers couples in committed relationships an opportunity to strengthen their connection to one another. In the supportive presence of other like-minded couples, you will learn new strategi...
Category: Education, 00:00:00, 2007-04-13 00:00:00
Walking to Sinai: Spiritual Practices to Get Us Up the Mount...
“Free yourselves from mental slavery, none but ourselves can free our minds….” So sang Bob Marley, but it could have been a description of the period between Passover and Shavuot. After leaving ...
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Walking to Sinai: Spiritual Practices to Get Us Up the Mount...
“Free yourselves from mental slavery, none but ourselves can free our minds….” So sang Bob Marley, but it could have been a description of the period between Passover and Shavuot. After leaving ...
Category: , 00:00:00, 2007-04-13 00:00:00
Aligning the Desires of Your Heart – A Workshop for Couples
This course offers couples in committed relationships an opportunity to strengthen their connection to one another. In the supportive presence of other like-minded couples, you will learn new strategi...
Category: Education, 00:00:00, 2007-04-13 00:00:00
Shavuot 5767/2007: Receiving the Torah of Today
The holiday of Shavuot celebrates the revelation of receiving the Torah at Mount Sinai. Jewish tradition also teaches that each generation receives its own Torah, a process that begins on Passover and...
Category: , 00:00:00, 2007-05-20 00:00:00
The Heart’s Wisdom: A Training in Sage-ing
Traditional cultures teach that “acquiring a heart of wisdom,” as the psalm says, is the skill that is specific to eldering. This course will cultivate a paradigm shift from "age-ing&...
Category: , 00:00:00, 2007-05-28 00:00:00
Holy Closeness: Songs from the Well of Jewish Sacred World M...
This class will explore the rich tradition of music for d’vekut — the continual turning and returning in thought and feeling to our ultimate Source. Concentration will be on several musical medita...
Category: , 00:00:00, 2007-06-04 00:00:00
Facing the Living God: Developing an Authentic Relationship ...
Empowered by Abraham’s and Sarah's legacy of iconoclasm, this course invites participants to break with antiquated ideologies about God and move freely toward a living experience of God. Dra...
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Seeking Presence Through Movement and Prayer
Tired of engaging Judaism only through your head? Bring your whole self to this embodied class. Guided by the nurturing and gentle instruction of Julie Leavitt, tap into the wisdom of your body thro...
Category: , 00:00:00, 2007-06-04 00:00:00
Taste and See that God Is Good: A Jewish Cleanse Workshop
Learn how your daily meals can become a spiritual practice for feeding both body and soul. This workshop will integrate Jewish spiritual insights with the Heart of Nourishment CleanseTM developed by n...
Category: , 00:00:00, 2007-06-04 00:00:00
The "I" of "I AM": Radical Unity with the Divine in the Jewi...
Many people experience the separation between humans and the Divine as a fundamental Jewish belief. The statement "I am God" could be considered at best arrogant, and at worst hereti...
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Discovering the Aleph-Bet: An Introduction to the Hebrew Lan...
Have you taken classes in Jewish studies but long for a more intensive experience? Have you discovered that despite the many hours you’ve spent at lectures and in synagogue, your connection to Judai...
Category: , 00:00:00, 2007-06-04 00:00:00
Dis-ease, Healing and Wholeness: Falling and Rising Higher
Illness and health — falling down and rising up — are an integral part of the evolution of our life's destiny and purpose. As we complete the mission of our soul, we may fall from our plac...
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Meditation, Movement, and Creativity Retreat: Traditional an...
This seven-day silent meditation retreat will teach practices that lead to a deeper experience of the indwelling presence of God. Judaism teaches that creation flows from vision to form to substance ...
Category: , 00:00:00, 2007-06-10 00:00:00
Advanced Meditation Program (ECAMP)
We are delighted to announce the next cycle of our popular two-year meditation-training program beginning June 2007. The contemplative training program includes four seven-day retreats that cultivate ...
Category: , 00:00:00, 2007-06-10 00:00:00
Yoga and Jewish Spirituality Teacher Certification
This 18-month program provides instruction and certification for teachers to deepen and integrate their practice of hatha yoga and Judaism. The program is comprised of four seven-day intensive retreat...
Category: , 00:00:00, 2007-06-18 00:00:00
Awakening through Jewish Meditation
Bring awareness to the internal obstacles that impede open-heartedness, and live life with more joy and compassion. This seven-day silent meditation retreat is open to both beginners and advanced prac...
Category: , 00:00:00, 2007-06-18 00:00:00
Liberty in the Land for All Her Inhabitants: Justice, Ecolog...
This class will explore how human rights and ethics are grounded in the Torah's concept of land rights and will look at ways to bring the integration of social justice and environmental stewar...
Category: , 00:00:00, 2007-08-06 00:00:00
Uniting Spirituality and Social Change: Learning from Hesche...
This year is the centenary of the birth of Rabbi Abraham Joshua Heschel, the Polish Chassid who’s spiritually rooted social action have had a deep effect on Jewish and Christian thought and action. ...
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A Taste of ADAMAH
Join us for a taste of the ADAMAH program: five days of digging in Jewish tradition and in the soil. The class will balance study, working with our hands, singing and ritual aimed at restoring Jewish ...
Category: , 00:00:00, 2007-08-13 00:00:00
The Spirit of Prophecy
This year marks the 300th anniversary of the birth of the great Italian Kabbalist Rabbi Moshe Chaim Luzzatto (the Ramchal). In honor of this occasion this class will explore selected passages from som...
Category: Education, 00:00:00, 2007-08-13 00:00:00
Exploring the Zohar
What exactly is the Zohar? Why is it considered the masterpiece of Kabbalah? How does it revolutionize Judaism? How can its deep, ancient wisdom transform us today? Daniel and Hana Matt will explore t...
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The Future of Judaism And The Evolution Of Consciousness
In this time of political and social turmoil, we need a way of seeing the world that allows our choices and actions to come from a high level of awareness. For Jews and Judaism to be able to respond t...
Category: , 00:00:00, 2007-08-13 00:00:00
The Kabbalah of Peacemaking
This class will explore the spiritual foundations of peacemaking in ourselves and in the world through an examination of the core kabbalistic principles of hospitality, self-awakening, reconciliation ...
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Everything is God, So What? The Texts and Practices of Nondu...
You may have heard people say that "everything is God," or that God is "Ein Sof," without end. For many of us this offers a promise of liberation. But it also cause...
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Listening for the “Torah Within”: An Introduction to Spiritu...
Psalm 40 describes our lives as sacred scrolls, with each of us personally embodying a Torah within. Yet how might we regularly access this divine wisdom unique to each of us?
Spiritual direction (Ha...
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Torah Trek: A Jewish Wilderness Experience
Join Rabbi Mike Comins for a week of inner and outer exploration in the exquisite Taconic State Park in Copake Falls, New York. We will leave Isabella Freedman on Tuesday morning and return on Friday ...
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Making Parenting a Spiritual Practice
Children come into this world bearing the wisdom gained in lifetimes lived before and the memory of God breathing life into them once again. Their greatest gift to us is to open our eyes to the unlimi...
Category: , 00:00:00, 2007-08-20 00:00:00
Art as a Mirror to the Soul
Our tradition encourages us be God’s partners in creation through our personal creative expression. This class will provide the space, time and materials for participants to visually journey and art...
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Voice of the Heart
Opening our blessed mouths to sing or chant, pray, intone or improvise, we can encounter the vast meanings and mysteries of sound— and the sacred Source from which our wisdom rises. Through vocal ga...
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The Jewish Arts Institute
The Jewish Arts Institute is an exciting two-year training program to deepen and train a new generation of Jewish arts educators:
- Integrate spiritual growth, Judaism and arts education personally an...
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B’nai Mitzvah Family Adventure
For children (and their families) having their bar/bat mitzvah between September 2007 and June 2009.
The B’nai Mitzvah Family Adventure (BMFA) seeks to rekindle the potency of the bar/bat mitzvah r...
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Hazon Food Conference
Hazon’s 2nd Annual Conference on Jews, Food, and Contemporary Life
Jewish food traditions are rich and ancient. And today, growing numbers of people are also beginning to think about contemporary fo...
Category: Festivals, 00:00:00, 2007-12-06 00:00:00
Hazon Food Conference
Hazon’s 2nd Annual Conference on Jews, Food, and Contemporary Life
Jewish food traditions are rich and ancient. And today, growing numbers of people are also beginning to think about contemporary fo...
Category: Festivals, 00:00:00, 2007-12-06 00:00:00