Wilderness Torah Teachings
Finding Light in the Dark with Jared Gellert
Hanukkah occurs at the darkest time of the year—literally. The holiday is the only Jewish holiday that actually occurs over two months—the four days leading into the new moon and then through the fourth [...]
Finding Light in the Dark with Maggid Joshua Reitzenstein
One of the first instructions God gives to the Hebrews in the Torah is how to mark time. The Hebrews are instructed to bless the new moon to kickoff each month. You might think [...]
‘Some bearded person sitting on a throne in the sky is a kindergarten God’: Rabbi Zelig Golden explains earth-based Judaism
Rabbi Zelig interviewed by Ralph Benmergui on Not That Kind of Rabbi. Rabbi Zelig Golden likes to describe Judaism as a religion of deep roots, interconnectivity, compassion and feminine divinity, reminding the world that [...]
From Darkness, A Prayer For Light
Rabbi Zelig interviewed by Ian Mackenzie on The Mythic Masculine podcast. In this podcast episode, we speak about Zelig’s upbringing as a youth embedded in Jewish ritual yet missing the deeper connection to his [...]
The Whole Bundle: An Ecospiritual Perspective on the Four Species
An essay by Zelig Golden Read the full essay on ayinpress.org
Healing the Rift: Jacob’s Ladder & the Great Law of Peace
A Torah commentary written by Rabbi Zelig in 2019. Read the full teaching on truah.org
We Rise to Resilience: A Sermon by Rabbi Zelig Golden
Tishrei 1 | Erev Rosh Hashanah 5783 Text Version Below: I am acutely aware that our beautiful world faces awesome challenges. I constantly follow Russia’s war in Ukraine, praying that freedom will [...]
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