Sukkot 2020: Dinner Under the Stars
Wednesday, October 76 – 7:30pm TICKETSChochmat members – RSVP to get the link (admission included with membership)General Public – $5 TICKETS Bring your dinner out to your sukkah (or patio, porch, or even under a palm leaf in your living room) and join us for a virtual community meal. We will begin together in a […]
Wherever You Are, Blow The Shofar
A Bay Area Shofar Blow-InSecond Day of Rosh HashanahSunday, September 20 @ 3pm Step outside and sound the shofar to offer your prayers and blessings. Listen for other shofars being blown in your neighborhood. Also known as a “shofar blow-in” Jewish organizations around the Bay Area and beyond are collaborating by having an event to […]
Monday Night Meditation – Elul
with Jeffrey KesslerMonday, September 7 @ 7pmby donationOn Zoom In preparation for the High Holy Days, our meditation will focus on Teshuvah — or Return — to a place of deepening connection. Internally, Teshuvah is all about returning to essence, purifying our hearts, and activating deeper levels of consciousness. Outwardly, Teshuvah involves repairing our relationships […]
Monday Night Meditation – Elul
Intimacy and Connection: An Invitationwith Jueli Garfinkle Monday, August 24, 7 – 8:30pmJoin by Zoom Join the contemplative community at Chochmat HaLev for an intimate evening of meditation, chant, and sharing. The month preceding Rosh Hashanah provides greater personal access to the Divine than at any other time of year. We will engage the potentially […]
Meditation of Presence – Sukkot
Jeffrey KesslerWednesdays – 8:15 am-9:00 am Click here to join us on Zoom! For Sukkot, we will creatively engage with the traditional ritual of shaking the lulav, as a way of purifying the space around and within us. Torah is our technology for encountering the Divine Presence. Silence provides a necessary space for that […]
The Joy of Jewish Dance
With Bruce Bierman & Gilberto MelendezThursday, September 24 10 – 11:30am Tickets• Chochmat Members $15• General Public $20• Pay What You Can – If the ticket price is beyond your reach, we still want you to come!Zoom link will be emailed to you the day before the class, 2 hours before the class, and again […]
The Joy of Jewish Dance
With Bruce Bierman & Gilberto MelendezThursday, September 17 10 – 11:30am Tickets• Chochmat Members $15• General Public $20• Pay What You Can – If the ticket price is beyond your reach, we still want you to come!Zoom link will be emailed to you the day before the class, 2 hours before the class, and again […]
The Joy of Jewish Dance
With Bruce Bierman & Gilberto MelendezThursday, September 10 10 – 11:30am Tickets• Chochmat Members $15• General Public $20• Pay What You Can – If the ticket price is beyond your reach, we still want you to come!Zoom link will be emailed to you the day before the class, 2 hours before the class, and again […]
The Joy of Jewish Dance
With Bruce Bierman & Gilberto MelendezThursday, September 3 10 – 11:30am Tickets• Chochmat Members $15• General Public $20• Pay What You Can – If the ticket price is beyond your reach, we still want you to come!Zoom link will be emailed to you the day before the class, 2 hours before the class, and again […]
Monday Night Meditation – Sukkot
with Jeffry KesslerMonday, October 5 @ 7pmJoin by Zoom For our Sukkot meditation, we will be focusing on the traditional Sukkot practice of inviting in the ushpizzin (the guests). By connecting with our ancestors (genetic &/or spiritual) and receiving their gifts, we’ll be breathing new life into our particular lineage for the year to come. […]