Fall Gathering 2024
Engaging the Clergy Heart + Mind November 2024
SESSIONS INCLUDED:
What Does it Mean to Be Jewish Clergy? The Prime Mover: Expressions of Divine Journeying Spiritual Spelunking for Students Formation Meetings Spiritual Spelunking with Rabbi Matthew Goldstone, PhD, Rabbi Jill Hammer, PhD, Rabbi Rob Scheinberg, PhD Practices of Deveikut and Talmud Torah with Rabbi Ebn Leader Songs from the Void: The Practices of Chant and Meditation with Chazzan Basya Schechter The Practice of Falling: Prayer in the Body with Rabbi Bronwen Mullin
Fall Gathering 2024 Guest Presenters
Rabbi Ebn Leader
has been a student of Rabbi Arthur Green for 25 years. He joined Green in the founding of the Rabbinical School of Hebrew College, where he taught for 20 years. He was also privileged to study extensively with Rabbis David Hartman OBM and Zalman Schachter Shalomi, OBM. Rabbi Leader’ s published work is in the field of Hasidism and Neo-Hasidism, most notably Speaking Torah – Spiritual Teachings from Around the Maggid’ s Table published by Jewish Lights.
Rabbi / Cantor Bronwen Mullin
is the co-founder of The Rabbinic Arts Company with Rabbi Nicole Fix. She serves as the Cantor of Congregation Beth Shalom in Wilmington, Delaware and as a national faculty member of SVARA: A Traditionally Radical Yeshiva. She is also the co-founder of Meta-Phys Ed with performance artist / director Jesse Freedman. Rabbi Cantor Mullin received her Rabbinic Ordination and MA in Midrash from JTS, and her BA in Theater and Religious Studies from Sarah Lawrence College.
Chazzan Basya Shechter
Jewish music innovator, Basya Schechter, is a singer songwriter multi-instumentalist, composer, producer, musical director and cantor. She is the lead singer and founder of the pan Mediterranean Psychedelic band Pharaoh’ s Daughter. With them, she has released 5 albums on Knitting Factory, Tzadik and Magenta labels, as well as two solo albums.
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