Archive: September 2021

Erev Sukkot

Posted on September 20, 2021

September 20, 2021 @ All Day –

WJCS – Writing Your Life: Spiritual Memoir through Poetry

Posted on September 20, 2021

September 20, 2021 @ 9:30 am – 11:00 am – In each session we will read and discuss 3 different poems addressing the many facets of a spiritual life, and then respond to a 10 minute writing prompt to elicit spiritual memories and connections. This is a generative writing group; you will leave each session with three drafts of poems that reveal the sacred undercurrents […]

WJCS Parent Support Group

Posted on September 20, 2021

September 20, 2021 @ 9:30 am – 10:30 am – The pandemic has been extremely stressful for parents, whether their children are preschoolers or college students, or any age in between.  Navigating the transition from in person learning to at home school and back again has been challenging for many students, in addition to the isolation and social emotional challenges that the pandemic has posed […]

WJCS The Art and Practice of Mussar

Posted on September 20, 2021

September 20, 2021 @ 1:00 pm – 2:30 pm – Mussar is a contemplative Jewish practice of refining one’s middot, qualities of heart and behavior. We will study texts, practice various techniques for cultivating certain middot, and return each month to share our soul’s journey. This year we will be exploring relevant Mussar themes we discover in the weekly Torah portion. Bring your hearts and […]