Elul Week 2 - The next 7 names toward return
Hello there, I hope that second week of Elul have been meaningful in all the ways you’ve hoped for. My kiddo and I came down with COVID, so you’re getting...
Elul Week 1 - The first 7 names toward return
Hello there, I hope that this first week of Elul have been meaningful in whatever ways you’ve hoped for. The practice that my friend Leia and I have been...
Updates: Elul practices & new art
Hi there! I hope you’ve been well since I last pestered you during the counting of the Omer. It was absolutely amazing to share this year’s counting with so...
FINAL Week of Counting the Omer: MALCHUT/SHECHINAH
The FINAL week of counting the Omer begins after sundown this evening! If you’ve missed a day or haven’t even started, you can join in any time (guidance is...
Week 6 of Counting the Omer: YESOD
The sixth week of counting the Omer begins after sundown this evening! If you’ve missed a day or haven’t even started, you can join in any time (guidance is...
Week 5 of Counting the Omer: HOD
The fifth week of counting the Omer begins after sundown this evening! If you’ve missed a day or haven’t even started, you can join in any time (guidance is...
Week 4 of Counting the Omer: NETZACH
The fourth week of counting the Omer begins after sundown this evening! If you’ve missed a day or haven’t even started, you can join in any time (guidance is...
Week 3 of Counting the Omer: TIFERET
The third week of counting the Omer begins after sundown this evening! If you’ve missed a day or haven’t even started, you can join in any time (guidance is...
Week 2 of Counting the Omer: GEVURAH
The second week of counting the Omer begins after sundown this evening! If you’ve missed a day or haven’t even started, you can join in any time (guidance is...
Week 1 of Counting the Omer: CHESED
The counting begins after sundown this evening! I’ve decided to host a verrrrrry low key, unstructured hang at 8:30 pm on Tuesday evenings (Eastern Standard...
Print Copies of ORCJ and a wee Discord server
Hello! The print copy of the Omer Reflections Coloring Journal is here! I've already made several trips to drop off piles of packages and I'm so grateful for...
Cocoon Exit & New Offering
Hey there, It's been a long while. 2023 attempted to fling this Jew off of a COVID cliff, but after several months in a forced-then-self-imposed cocoon I am...
Opening Lips & Facing the Darkness
Wow, it's been a minute or several since my last email. Winter has been quiet and reflective and heavy, but I'm still here. Chanukah was beautiful and quiet...
Vayeshev's Dreamer & Judith's Resistance
SHABBAT SHALOM, DREAMERS. <3 I'll mostly let my notes on Parshat Vayeshev speak for themselves, but let it be known that I'm firmly in the camp of Joseph...
Psalm 46 Invites Surrender & Yaakov Wrestles
Shabbat shalom! This is a long one, because I got to study a new favorite psalm AND revisit my favorite all-time parsha in one week. Friggin' fantastic week...
A Relentless Kislev Search: G*d, Ancestors, and Pokemon
Shavua tov, lovely souls! I have a little backlog of notes and art and things that have given me joy, so I've bundled them up for another email offering....
Wrestling with Water: Psalm 42 & Noah
Shabbat shalom! Yaakov here, coming to you with recent postings of mine, along with small, shiny nuggets I’ve gathered since I emailed last. This week, my...
Coming Out Day and a New Emerging
It’s Coming Out Day and I feel like I’ve come out a million times, but this year has a new layer, just like some others have along the way. I had so many...