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From Trauma to Transformation: A Conversation with Rabbi Tirzah Firestone
Join Rabbi Andrue Kahn for a conversation with Rabbi Tirzah Firestone, acclaimed Jungian psychotherapist, teacher of Jewish renewal, and author of Wounds into Wisdom: Healing Intergenerational Jewish Trauma. Drawing on Jewish tradition, psychology, and case studies from across the globe, Rabbi Firestone offers seven principles for transforming inherited pain into resilience and moral clarity. Together, we'll explore how Jewish wisdom can guide us through grief, hope, and collective transformation in this season of reflection.
What does it take to turn generational pain into resilience and wisdom? Rabbi Tirzah Firestone has spent her life exploring that question as a psychotherapist, spiritual teacher, and the author of Wounds into Wisdom, as well as an incredible recent article, From Lamentation to a New Jewish Vision: https://ayinpress.org/from-lamentation-to-a-new-jewish-vision/. On September 11, she joins Rabbi Andrue Kahn for a conversation on Jewish healing, moral courage, and the power of ancient practices to help us face the crises of our time with clarity and hope.
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The Four Cubits: Building Your Own Jewish Practice
This 8-week guided journey is designed for those seeking to build a meaningful Jewish practice on their own terms. Grounded in the ACJ’s historic commitment to Judaism beyond nationalism, this course explores Jewish spirituality, practice, ethics.
Each week, we will engage with foundational Jewish practices while allowing space for personal interpretation, shared study, and integration. Participants will be encouraged to shape their own evolving Jewish path through intentional learning, reflection, and action.
Whether you are discovering Judaism for the first time or reclaiming traditions in a way that aligns with your values, this course provides a flexible and inclusive framework for deepening your Judaism.
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A Queer Yeshiva in the Cloud: The Future of Jewish Study with Shel Maala
Join Rabbi Andy Kahn, Rabbi Xava De Cordova and Binya Kóatz, co-founders of Shel Maala, the unapologetically queer, anti-zionist, digital-first Yeshiva, for a conversation about the new era of Torah learning online.
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Dismantling Antisemitism with Kohenet Shoshana Brown
Join Rabbi Andy Kahn and Kohenet Shoshana Brown for a powerful conversation about how accusations of antisemitism are increasingly weaponized to silence dissent, divide communities, and align Jewish identity with far-right agendas. We'll explore how to dismantle antisemitism through liberatory, non-punitive practices grounded in restorative justice, solidarity, and collective healing.
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