Here are some old posts about Simchat Torah/Shemini Atzeret: The Power to Bless 2016 Waterworks 2019 Eternal Renew of the New 2019 Life Cycle 2020 And about Parashat Bereshit: Saying Yes to the Universe 2018 No Man is an Island…
Sukkot posts plus
Thank you to all of you who have responded to our last post. We would be happy to get more suggestions for how we can act responsibly in the world, and share them with our community. One suggestion was for…
Tal Orot Newsletter 5782
Where do we stand After five years in operation, due to the ongoing scourge of the COVID-19 virus, we have continued to hold classes online exclusively. We have had series of classes on Tuesday and Wednesday evenings to offer advanced…
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Once Upon a Time in the East
Upcoming Class Series starts June 1 Realistic Kabbalah To register, please fill out this Google form. Parashat Naso 5781 by Meir Sendor We are in the midst of a war of words as well as a war of weapons and murderous…
Meditation for Troubled Times
The Straight Path
בס”ד Parashat Behar Bechukotai 5781 by Meir Sendor We are still reeling from the tragedy at Meron on Lag BaOmer. When Nadav and Avihu, sons of Aharon HaKohen, died in the midst of what they had hoped would be a…
Growing Season
Parashat Emor 5781 by Meir Sendor The period of Sefirat haOmer, according to the kabbalistic tradition, is devoted to the process of improving our moral character, though this theme is not immediately obvious in the way the mitzvah of counting…
Flow With It
Parashat Achrei Mot/ Kedoshim 5781 by Meir Sendor Parashat Kedoshim opens with a general call to us all: ויקרא פרק יט פסוק ב דַּבֵּ֞ר אֶל־כָּל־עֲדַ֧ת בְּנֵי־יִשְׂרָאֵ֛ל וְאָמַרְתָּ֥ אֲלֵהֶ֖ם קְדֹשִׁ֣ים תִּהְי֑וּ כִּ֣י קָד֔וֹשׁ אֲנִ֖י יְקֹוָ֥ק אֱלֹהֵיכֶֽם: Speak to the entire…