T’fillah: A Home for the Soul
To view the siddur as a home for the soul is to use “sticky notes of cleaving” to notice your inner experience and grow through gentle awareness.
The Language of Intention: A Practical Lexicon of Kabbalistic Prayer
To learn the language of intention is to translate mystical Kabbalistic practices into practical, inner-life guidance for your own spiritual experience.
הֲלָכָה חָדְשִׁית:A Pedagogy of Invitation to Playful Praxis
To engage in Halakha Chadashit (Monthly Jewish Law) is to accept a playful invitation to physically, intellectually, and emotionally explore embodied prayer practices.
Girsa deYankuta: A Pedagogical Approach to Hazzanut
To embrace Girsa deYankuta is to prioritize multivocal listening and group chanting to restore depth and lived continuity to prayer traditions.
How to Listen Deeply to the Words of Prayer: אִם־שָׁמוֹעַ תִּשְׁמְעוּ
To listen deeply to the words of prayer is to “enter the word” through embodied engagement, making the liturgy a formative spiritual discipline.
Praying with Playing Cards, Playing with “Praying Cards”
To play with “Praying Cards” is to build a personal, spiritual, and emotional connection to the most essential words in the siddur.
Hitnakdut: A Reflective Practice for Spiritual Preparation Before Leading Prayer
To use the practice of Hitnakdut is to engage in spiritual preparation that transforms prayer leadership into a shared practice of grounded presence.
T’fillah as a Pedagogy of Embodied Resilience and Sacred Regeneration: Attuning to the Sacred, Life-Giving Rhythm of Expansion and Contraction in Prayer
To attune to the rhythm of expansion and contraction is to cultivate resilience and agency by noticing the living movements within the siddur and yourself.
In Her Image: A Pedagogy for Feminine Prayer and Transforming Community
To incorporate feminine language and theology is to raise awareness of how gender affects our prayer and create more equality in the community.
On Being a Lifelong Learner: Cultivating Hitlamdut and Growth Mindset in T’fillah Education
To practice hitlamdut is to embrace a disposition of humility and curiosity, turning the t’fillah environment into a sacred space for transformation.