Tu B’Av is one of the most joyous days in the Hebrew calendar, as we celebrate those seeking love — like they did in Jerusalem — dancing under the moon to meet their soulmates, along with many other joyful events that occurred on this day. We’ll celebrate love in all its expressions as we embrace the joy of the day in our embodied practice. This is an accessible class, open to all! No prior experience necessary. Join the recording below… --- You can learn more about Ami’s yog

You’re invited to tune into the next session in our Hineni parshah series: accessible embodied Judaism and yoga inspired by the weekly parshah and Chassidic wisdom! In this week’s parshah, Ekev, Moses tells the Israelites to cleave to Hashem. The Ba’al Shem Tov teaches from this verse that we don’t need to pray or meditate to attach to God — God is in everything we do, even the mundane and ordinary. He also teaches that God is always looking at us, just as we are always looki

As I abide in the shade of Shaddai, I feel Your sheltering Presence. There is a chant in psalm 91 for walking to the grave where El Shaddai provides a canopy of protection, but there is no joy here in the fire of Av in the narrows of constriction. I can barely breathe. But I can hear Hashkiveinu as a lullaby softening my existential cries. Listen with curiosity and awe listen as if a new organ of hearing had been planted inside this spiral of flesh gifting me with song, manna