Kabblat Shabbat – Receiving the Sabbath

A change in how I view the Kabbalat Shabbat service lead to a whole new level of receiving the sabbath.

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Teaching at Sacred Space 2011

More information about the Sacred Space Foundation conference is available at: http://www.sacredspacefoundation.org/.  Weekend only is $100 and a day pass is $60! Saturday, 2/26,  at 1:30pm: Giving Good Ritual, by Ketzirah & Angela Raincatcher Group ritual is not as easy as it looks. Stepping into the center of the circle with...

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Sacrifice/Offering – Concept Statement

(x-posted  at Embroidered Prayers) “There are three basic concepts underlying  qorbanot [offerings]: giving, substitution and coming closer.” (Judaism.com) This project is intended to explore what it means to sacrifice something and/or give an offering. Our modern Western society is very disconnected from the idea of sacrifice....

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