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Rabban Gamliel, the son of Rabbi Judah Hanasi, says: “Torah study is good together with an occupation, for the exertion of them both makes sin forgotten. All Torah study that is not joined with work will cease in the end, and lead to sin. All who exert themselves for the community should exert themselves for the sake of Heaven, for then the merit of the community’s forefathers aids them and their righteousness endures forever.”

(Avot 2:2)

Spirituality in Daily Life

  • The Spiritual Journey of Divine Compassion 21 Apr 2010 | 9:55 am

    Join Rabbi Marc Margolius for a podcast on the period of S’firat HaOmer - counting the Omer – a period marking our spiritual journey from Egypt to Sinai – moving from breaking the bonds of slavery on Pessach to developing our capacity to open ourselves to the divine on Shavuot.  Marc’s offering includes a teaching [...]

  • Mindfulness: Training the Attention 22 Mar 2010 | 1:41 pm

    Listen to Rabbi Sheila Weinberg as she gives an overview introduction to mindfulness practice on an IJS retreat this January; looking at understanding the nature of the mind and developing a quality of alert, stable attention again and again.You can also listen to Sheila teaching at a Jewish Mindfulness retreat at Spirit Rock Meditation Center (6/25/09) [...]

  • In the Divine Image 12 Jan 2010 | 12:42 pm

    Join Rabbi Sheila Weinberg for a meditation on, and exploration of, what it means to experience life as b’tzelem Elohim – created in the divine image.  We return to the beginning, to where it all starts, Chapter 1 of Genesis; recognizing that there can be no liberation from bondage without the affirmation of [...]

  • Sh’ma Koleynu – Hear our voice 1 Oct 2009 | 11:16 am

    Join Rabbi Sheila Weinberg in contemplating Sh’ma Koleynu – Hear our voices.  This is the reverse of Sh’ma Yisrael, when our plea to hear is directed to ourselves; here, Sh’ma is directed towards the source of mercy and compassion - Adonai Eloheinu.  It is a communal project to ask God to hear our [...]

  • Psalm 27 - Achat Shaalti 14 Sep 2009 | 11:09 am

    Join Rabbi Sheila Weinberg in this series of short podcasts in preparation for the High Holy Days.   “Achat Sha’alti me’eit Adonai, otah avakeish; shivti b’veit Adonai kol y’mei chayai, lachazot b’noam Adonai ulvakeir b’heichalo.  One thing I ask of Adonai, for this do I yearn: to dwell in the house of Adonai all the [...]


 
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