(Excerpt from the Elul 5770 Rosh Chodesh Guide – Take a Quick Survey to help with the 5771 Guides!) In Av we explored the meaning of Strength. Now in Elul with the Hermit, we must find the strength to Journey alone. Elul is a month of private reflection and inward turning. We turn inward, so we are ready to stand in-front...
read moreIt’s very interesting to me that the months of Av and Elul, I have in previous years assigned different cards and/or Netivot. In theory, I’ve been using the same system for several years — but for some reason these months were reassigned. I don’t think there is any one system, so I could simply make up my...
read moreThe Tarot card for the month is the Chariot (מֶרְכָּבָה), also associated with the sign of Sartan (סַרְטָן) or Cancer. The Chariot is a challenge. It says, quite literally, take the reins. You have all the power and ability, but will do you do anything with it? Will you risk failure? Will you risk success? Will you risk...
read more~Excerpt from the Sivan 5770 Rosh Chodesh Guide~ In Iyyar, the High Priest created a bridge between the Divine and the world for us to walk across. Now in Sivan, we reach our destination. We reach the holy mountain where we can connect with the Divine. It is often said that Israel is the bride of G!d(dess). This is the meaning...
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In Nisan, we are challenged to once again leave slavery behind us and take responsibility for our lives.
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Culture: I am fascinated by both culture on most levels. I mostly focus on American culture and what makes us who we are as a country, but I'm also intrigued by sub-cultures in the USA and the growing global cultural trends.
