Wilderness Torah Teachings
Shmita: Year of Release, Rest, Renewal, Resilience
Shmita is the seventh year of a seven-year cycle, in which the Jewish people are instructed to release the land, debt, and those in servitude. In this class with My Jewish Learning, Rabbi Zelig [...]
Tu B’Shvat Teaching by Rabbi Zelig Golden
As part of our Shmita Slowdown, Wilderness Torah will not be gathering in the beautiful redwood forest for our annual Tu B'Shvat celebration. We will miss you this year, but we want to remind [...]
Groundswell: Zelig Golden on Earth-Based Judaism
This teaching is an interview of Rabbi Zelig Golden, originally published on Moment Mag, conducted by Noach Phillips What do you see as your role in confronting the climate crisis? I would say our role [...]
Teshuvah Torah Final Week: What Does It Mean to be Human?
In this final edition of our Weekly Teshuvah Torah series, we celebrate the completion of the Cycle of Teshuvah, the 50-day spiritual journey from Elul through Rosh Hashanah, Yom Kippur, and Sukkot. We reflect on our [...]
Culture Change: Teshuvah of Blind Spots
A sermon by Rabbi Zelig Golden, Yom Kippur 5782 "On Yom Kippur we do the deep work of examining our blind spots, asking ourselves, 'How have I missed the mark? Who have I [...]
Untangling Vows–Moving from a Heart Place Towards Justice
A sermon by Acasia Wilson & David Feinberg on Yom Kippur 5782 Dave and Acasia, Wilderness Torah's justice, equity, diversity, and inclusion (JEDI) consultants, share a personal and professional exploration of return to [...]
Teshuvah Torah Week 6 – Sukkot: Honoring the In-Gathering, Praying for Rain GalleryTeshuvah Torah Week 6 – Sukkot: Honoring the In-Gathering, Praying for Rain
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Teshuvah Torah Week 6 – Sukkot: Honoring the In-Gathering, Praying for Rain
21 Tishrei | Week 6 – Sukkot: Honoring the In-Gathering, Praying for Rain Why is Sukkot one of the most important holidays? After Yom Kippur, when we’ve completed our spiritual cleansing, we now head outside [...]
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