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Hanukkah Shabbat Meditation Retreat 2012

Celebrate the Festival of Lights by nurturing your own inner light in
Silence, Prayer, and Wonder

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Saturday, December 15, 2012
10:30am to 5:00pm
Chochmat HaLev

No Experience Necessary
Bring your own lunch
Members of Chochmat HaLev $40
General Public $55



The day will include a beautiful contemplative Shabbat morning service, chanting, sitting and walking meditation, and teachings.

Preregistration is encouraged, as there is limited space available for this event. To preregister, please use the PayPal button below, call 510-704-9687 or send an email to frontdesk@chochmat.org. Please pay in advance if you do not carry money on Shabbat.


Hanukkah Meditation Retreat

LAURA GOLDMAN is a psychotherapist and spiritual director in private practice in Berkeley. She teaches meditation and Mussar throughout the Bay Area, as well as leading contemplative worship at Chochmat HaLev. She is influenced and inspired by multiple faith traditions, and is particularly interested in the areas where they overlap and intersect. Laura has been leading
Contemplative Shabbat Services and meditation classes at Chochmat Ha Lev and teaching Mussar for several years.

JEFFREY KESSLER is a longtime practitioner and teacher of meditation, Tai-Chi, and Chi Gung, who also does individual Somatic Therapy and Body-Based Spiritual Direction. Jeffrey has been leading Contemplative Shabbat Services and meditation classes atChochmat HaLev and teaching Mussar for several years.
FALL SERVICE SCHEDULE

October
  • Friday October 26 – 6:30pm Early Bird Celebratory Kabbalat Shabbat
  • Saturday October 27 – 10:30am Contemplative Shabbat Morning Service
November 
  • Friday November 2 – 6:30pm Tot Shabbat
  • Friday November 2 – 7:30pm Celebratory Kabbalat Shabbat
  • Friday November 9 – 6:30pm Contemplative Kabbalat Shabbat
  • Saturday November 10 – 10:30am Contemplative Shabbat Morning Service
  • Friday November 16 –  6:30pm Tot Shabbat
  • Friday November 16 – 7:30pm Celebratory Kabbalat Shabbat
  • Saturday November 17 – 10:30am Morning Blessing
  • Friday November 23 – 6:30pm Early Bird Celebratory Kabbalat Shabbat
  • Saturday November 24 – 10:30am Contemplative Shabbat Morning Service

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