Interwoven Harmonies

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This blog post explores the spiritual themes of Parashat Va’etchanan, including the Shema, listening as a sacred act, and the power of poetry and prayer. It introduces the original prayer Interwoven Harmonies and reflects on Shabbat Nachamu and Tu B’Av. The post also invites readers to the launch of ZenScribe a platform for Jewish professionals to customize lifecycle certificates and other Jewish graphics.

Finding Our Way Back: A Journey of Alignment and Intention

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As we begin the Book of Devarim and approach Tisha B’Av, we’re invited to reflect on the words that shape our stories and the values that guide our return. This week’s blog features a prayer for alignment, a Torah illustration inspired by Deuteronomy 1:1, journaling prompts for intentional living, and an invitation to join our Elul Explorations: Five Gates of Growth.

Illuminating Choices, Strengthening Each Other

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This week’s double Torah portion, Matot–Masei, invites us to reflect on the power of our choices and the sacredness of our journeys. From the request to settle outside the Promised Land to the detailed recounting of the Israelites’ travels, we are reminded that every step we take—and every decision we make—shapes not only our own path but the path of those who travel with us.

Sacred Spaces:

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“How goodly are your tents, O Jacob…”
This week’s blog reflects on sacred space, both physical and spiritual. I share my Torah illumination and prayer for parasha Balak, photos from the ALEPH Kallah, a heartfelt prayer for those impacted by the Texas floods, and an invitation to join my Zoom Havurah.