Ritualwell – Reconstructing Judaism https://www.reconstructingjudaism.org Deeply rooted. Boldly relevant. Fri, 27 Oct 2023 21:30:40 +0000 en-US hourly 1 https://wordpress.org/?v=6.2.2 https://www.reconstructingjudaism.org/wp-content/uploads/2022/01/reconjudaism-favicon.png Ritualwell – Reconstructing Judaism https://www.reconstructingjudaism.org 32 32 Improv Your Writing Craft; Grow as a Person While You’re at It https://www.reconstructingjudaism.org/news/improv-your-writing-craft-grow-as-a-person-while-youre-at-it/ https://www.reconstructingjudaism.org/news/improv-your-writing-craft-grow-as-a-person-while-youre-at-it/#respond Fri, 27 Oct 2023 13:55:11 +0000 https://www.reconstructingjudaism.org/?p=24135 Rabbi Joshua Boettiger is the kind of religious leader — and the kind of writer — who sees connections in seemingly disparate things, such as the calling of the rabbinate and the art of writing poetry.  Boettiger, RRC ’16, will share many such connections as part of “Mussar Poetry: Writing Toward the Other”, a six-session Ritualwell Immersion. […]

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]]> https://www.reconstructingjudaism.org/news/improv-your-writing-craft-grow-as-a-person-while-youre-at-it/feed/ 0 Virtual Ritualwell Gathering of Poetry and Prayer Provides Space to Grieve and Come Together https://www.reconstructingjudaism.org/news/virtual-ritualwell-gathering-of-poetry-and-prayer-provides-space-to-grieve-and-come-together/ https://www.reconstructingjudaism.org/news/virtual-ritualwell-gathering-of-poetry-and-prayer-provides-space-to-grieve-and-come-together/#respond Thu, 12 Oct 2023 19:37:35 +0000 https://www.reconstructingjudaism.org/?p=23852 For 45 minutes, participants had a digital space to be together and hold their intense, conflicting emotions. Presenters recited poems — both their own work, composed in the past days, and the work of other poets — led meditations and recited prayers, such as the Mi Sheberach, a prayer for healing, and the Kaddish, the memorial prayer for the dead. (Here is a link to all the resources recited during the program.)

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]]> https://www.reconstructingjudaism.org/news/virtual-ritualwell-gathering-of-poetry-and-prayer-provides-space-to-grieve-and-come-together/feed/ 0 Ritualwell and Reconstructionist Press Stores Are Now Read & Rite https://www.reconstructingjudaism.org/news/ritualwell-and-reconstructionist-press-stores-are-now-read-rite/ https://www.reconstructingjudaism.org/news/ritualwell-and-reconstructionist-press-stores-are-now-read-rite/#respond Mon, 21 Nov 2022 19:30:30 +0000 https://www.reconstructingjudaism.org/?p=16678 The streamlined, user-friendly site is a combination of the former Ritualwell online store and Reconstructionist Press store, explains Adva Chattler, managing director of engagement and innovation at Reconstructing Judaism.

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