Wilderness Torah Teachings
Tishrei: New Beginnings for Us and for the World
Tishrei: New Beginnings for Us and for the World by Maggid Zelig Golden September 3, 2013 | 28 Elul 5773 Lโshana Tova! (A good year!) Tomorrow we pass through the gate of [...]
A Critical Time for Jewish Youth: Rethinking the Bar and Bat Mitzvah
by Sarai Shapiro & Zelig Golden August 16, 2013 | 10 Elul 5773 Again and again, weโre seeing the bar and bat mitzvah fail to address the urgent needs teens face today. While current bar [...]
Putting Bโnai Mitzvah Back Where it Belongs: In Nature
by Maggid Zelig Golden August 8, 2013 | 2 Elul 5773 While often providing a meaningful initiation into Judaism, todayโs bโnai mitzvah experience does not meet the urgent needs of many teens, studies reveal. Upwards [...]
Elul: Waking Up & Plowing Our Divine Fields
Maggid Zelig Golden August 7, 2013 | 1 Elul 5773 Teruah! As the earth rotates on its axis and morning dawns across the world, Jews are blowing their shofar to awaken themselves and their community [...]
Reawakening the Indigenous Roots of Our Bโnai Mitzvah Rite of Passage
by Maggid Zelig Golden & Sarai Shapiro 20 Sivan 5773 | May 29, 2013 โI experience Bโnaiture, as a parent, through the subtle changes in my daughter, and my relationship with her. Itโs in the [...]
New Buds, Running of the Sap, Songs of Freedom
Celebrating Our Tallest Teachers: New Buds, Running of the Sap, Songs of Freedom by Zelig Golden | A Teaching for Tu Bโshvat 5773 Tu BโShvat coincides with parsha Beโshallah, the Torah portion that describes the [...]
Toldot: Reconciling Turmoil between Brothers
Toldot: Reconciling Turmoil between Brothers by Zelig Golden 2 Kislev 5773 | November 16, 2012 Rockets are falling on the suburbs of Jerusalem and Israel is bombing Palestinians in Gaza. An ancient conflict is flaring [...]
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