Wilderness Torah Teachings
Finding Light in the Dark with Rabbi SaraLeya Schley
And Moses ascended into the opaque fog where the Divineโas S/He Manifests as Existenceโis found (Exodus 20:18).ย The mountain was burning with fire up to the heart of the heavens; through layers of darkness, [...]
Finding Light in the Dark with Rabbi Paige Lincenberg
As we approach the bright festival of lights of Hanukkah, I find myself reflecting on Vice President Kamala Harrisโ concession speech. She preached โthere is an adage: only when it is dark enough can [...]
Finding Light in the Dark with Jared Gellert
Hanukkah occurs at the darkest time of the yearโliterally. The holiday is the only Jewish holiday that actually occurs over two monthsโthe 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.ย The Hebrews are instructed to bless the new moon to kickoff each month.ย You might think [...]
โSome bearded person sitting on a throne in the sky is a kindergarten Godโ: 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 Zeligโs 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
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