- 2022 - 2023 -


The Breath of All Life Global Gathering

June 13, 2022 | 3rd Annual Network Launch | Event Details

Move away from the screen and into your body’s wisdom along with Jewish dancers, yogis, spiritual seekers, educators, rabbis and leaders from across the globe. Dance, sing, stretch, connect and find stillness, with us. Gather to experience a spectrum of embodied practices infused with Jewish wisdom teachings.


Lengthening the Light
with Judy Fuhrer & Laura Hegfield

June 30, 2022 | Community Gathering | Event Details

This month’s practice features Hebrew chanting with Laura Hegfield & mindful yoga with Judy Fuhrer, founder of Jazrun Yoga.


From אבילות to אהבה (Pain to Love):
Av/אב & the Full Spectrum of Feeling
with Gail Rosenheim Gurewitz, Tracey Green & Scott Shalom Green

July 28, 2022 | Community Gathering | Event Details

In preparation for the month of Av, Gail Rosenheim Gurewitz guides in a practice to open our physical, energetic, and emotional bodies and then allow our bodies to move more organically with music to assist us. Tracey & Scott Shalom Green offer embodied practices to open and close our session.


Hashem Ba-Sadeh, God is in the Field: An Elul Practice of Authentic Movement
with Reb Simona Aronow

August 25, 2022 | Community Gathering | Event Details

Authentic Movement is a practice of direct embodied knowing. We refine our skills of inner listening, receiving and expressing our authentic truth in the moment through body as sacred wisdom vessel.


Rosh Chodesh Tishrei
with Kohenet Amanda Nube

September 22, 2022 | Community Gathering | Event Details

Restorative Yoga & Journaling with Kohenet Amanda Nube.


Arriving in Cheshvan: Resting in the Teva (טבע)
with Rabbi Laurie Matzkin

Thursday, October 27, 2022 | Community Gathering | Event Details

This month, Rabbi Laurie Matzkin will guide us in slow, floor-based yoga, restorative postures, chanting & community connection. We share teaching gems for the current season; capture new themes; acknowledge methods that we have found to be especially inspiring for us as practitioners and teachers of Embodied Jewish Wisdom.


Welcoming Kislev: Kindle the Inner Flame (להדליק) with Rebecca Sharzer & Interfaith Minister Miriam Rubin

November 17, 2022 | Community Gathering | Event Details

This month's session will feature Hebrew chanting with Interfaith Minister Miriam Rubin, plus a dance journey & journaling practice guided by Network member Rebecca Sharzer. We will explore themes of the current season and welcome the new month together with embodied practice.


Floating in the Mayim Chayim: מָּֽיִם חיים
with by Hazzan Dr. Evlyn Gould,
Rinah Karson & Julie Emden

December 15, 2022 | Community Gathering | Event Details

Beginning with the last lights of Channukah, Tevet plunges us into ever greater darkness and cold. Whatever last streaks of uncleanliness dampen our soul lights now clamor for release.


Stepping into the 4 Worlds
of the Etz Hayyim (עץ חיים)
Guided by Rabbi Jeff Foust & Rachel Glazer

January 19, 2023 | Shvat Community Gathering | Event Details

The focus of our session will be on experiencing the Kabbalistic Tree of Life in our own bodies as well as in interacting with each other and with the world.


Discover Your Inner Esther (אֶסְתֵּר‎)
with Ilene Serlin & Rivkah Coburn

February 23, 2023 | Adar Community Gathering | Event Details

Our identities as Jewish women/people often come through role models of heroines. Esther was Persian: who were the role models in your family? 
What cultures, what music, what healing powers did they have? 


Preparing for Pesach פֶּסַח
with by Julie Emden

March 23, 2023 | Nisan Community Gathering | Event Details

What will you be teaching, and what embodied themes are you exploring in your practice as a student and/or teacher? In this unique Community Gathering format we will provide a space of exploration,. practice and discussion for EJW Network Members to share themes and methods that as a collective we have found to be inspiring to our communities or within our personal practice.


Chanting the Sefirot סְפִירוֹת
with Hadar Ahuvia

Thursday, April 20, 2023 | Iyar Community Gathering | Event Details

For this Omer practice, we will linger in the qualities of Sefirot through embodied sound practices that trace the consonants and vowels in the body and space, chanting the pair of sefirot 112 times, and moving between renewal and repetition.


קשר Kesher: Heaven Touches Earth (Shavuot)
with Sharon Epstein

May 18, 2023 | Shavuot Community Gathering | Event Details

This session will include an exploration of Shavuot themes & teachings supporting our embodied practice--including posture, breath work, meditation, Shavuot mantra, journal prompts and chant.