Teachings From The Community
How Small Choices Can Have Big Impacts
by Marina Sherman Bโnaiture 2012-2014 graduate Bโhootz Teen Mentor 2014-present 19 Sivan 5775 | June 5, 2015 Shabbat Shalom. This weekโs Torah portion, Shelach Lecha, includes the famous story of the 12 spies sent to [...]
Countering the Effects of Nature Deficit Disorder
Countering the Effects of Nature Deficit Disorder by Sarai Shapiro 11 Tamuz 5774 | July 9, 2014 Whenโs the last time youโฆ played hide and seek in the woods listened to the [...]
Raising Wise Humans
Raising Wise Humans Learning from the Garden of Eden by Sarai Shapiro, Wilderness Torah Youth Programs Director 5 Adar I 5774 | February 5, 2014 How have you truly learned, grown, and gained wisdom [...]
Exodus: A Call to the Wilderness
Exodus: A Call to the Wilderness by Jared Gellert 2 Shvat 5774 | January 3, 2014 We recently began reading the book of Exodus, the interwoven story of how we became a [...]
Rowanโs Encounter with God
Rowanโs Encounter with God by Rowan Gould-Bayba, Bโnaiture 2011โ13 graduate 6 Kislev 5774 | November 9, 2013 This drash (teaching) starts with a cold dark night. I had just turned 13, and [...]
The Jewish Medicine Wheel
The Jewish Medicine Wheel by Sarai Shapiro | 10th of Tevet 5771 17th of December, 2010 | Originally published in ZEEK In my mid-twenties, I was drawn to live at a Jewish [...]
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