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Mindful Parenting Seminar Series

  • Posted on January 9, 2019
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January 9, 2019 – January 23, 2019 @ 4:45 pm – 5:45 pm – Series Sessions: 1 – What is mindfulness? What are the benefits for me and my children? 2 –  Experiential Learning: Parents will learn a few simple, formal and informal mindfulness exercises 3 – Becoming a Mindful Parent: Parents will learn some basic mindfulness approaches to stressful daily situations with their children.    Yael Greenberg is […]

The Birkat Ha-Mazon: What is it Really Saying to Us, About Judaism?

  • Posted on January 20, 2019
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January 20, 2019 @ 10:00 am – 11:30 am – The Birkat Ha-Mazon is very familiar to many. But it is more than just a lively group sing after a meal. In it, we can find ‘the whole philosophy of Judaism’.  Join Alan Livingston in going over the text in Hebrew and English, discussing it’s meaning, and even singing some of its lively melodies. A light […]

OMANOOT “Woven Woods” Opening Reception

  • Posted on January 20, 2019
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January 20, 2019 @ 11:30 am – 1:30 pm – In her collection of circular quilted wall hangings, Lorraine focuses on trees and the myriad connections they have with each other and with other organisms and humans.  In celebration of the Jewish holiday Tu B’shvat, the New Year for Trees, we will learn with Rabbi Hillel Lavery-Yisraeli: “Faithful Custodians of the Land We Live From”  OPENING […]