Tea of our Roots Herbal remedies for reproductive autonomy and hormone regulation have existed across time, space & lineage. To find this thread we need look no further than our own Jewish sacred texts. Talmudic texts speak of an Herbal remedy listed as one that causes both contraception, & sterility. Hidden just beneath the surface […]
Tools and skills for white Jews overcoming racism and white supremacy. Join us in connecting the characteristics of white supremacy with the spiritual work of Mussar. Our next meeting is Monday July 24th from 6:30-8pm. RSVP at this link.
When: Wednesday, July 26th, 7pm Location: Burbank Temple Emanu El, 1302 N Glenoaks Blvd, Burbank, CA 91504 Together with our friends from Burbank Temple Emanu El, we will mark Tisha B’Av as a community on the evening of Wednesday, 7/26 at 7 pm. It will be a gathering to explore grief - and what lives […]
High Holy Days Book Group for Kin Our spiritual preparation for the High Holy Days begins with a book group for Nefesh Kin to explore the book THIS IS REAL AND YOU ARE COMPLETELY UNPREPARED by Rabbi Alan Lew. The text moves you through the spiritual depth of this time week by week. The discussion […]
Monthly Kaddish Minyan on Zoom.
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Kol Nidre Choir for Kin Four years ago we started what has become a Nefesh tradition: a Kol Nidre Community Choir. Sally will be guiding you through learning the language, melody and harmony of this beautiful prayer and the Avinu Malkeinu so that we can sing them all together on Erev Yom Kippur (Sunday, Sept […]
Join Nefesh in person in Echo Park, or on Zoom
High Holy Days Book Group for Kin Our spiritual preparation for the High Holy Days begins with a book group for Nefesh Kin to explore the book THIS IS REAL AND YOU ARE COMPLETELY UNPREPARED by Rabbi Alan Lew. The text moves you through the spiritual depth of this time week by week. The discussion […]
Kol Nidre Choir for Kin Four years ago we started what has become a Nefesh tradition: a Kol Nidre Community Choir. Sally will be guiding you through learning the language, melody and harmony of this beautiful prayer and the Avinu Malkeinu so that we can sing them all together on Erev Yom Kippur (Sunday, Sept […]
Join Nefesh in person in Echo Park, or on Zoom
An Elul Workshop with Kathy Simon Join us for a day long Elul Workshop with Kathy Simon The Nefesh theme for these High Holy days is Interdependence. To prepare for and deepen both our understanding and practices we are holding a one-day workshop/urban Elul retreat on Sunday, August 20 with the incredible Kathy Simon. Kathy […]
