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Short timeline for Yom Kippur
Wednesday - Thursday , October 1-2
Erev YK
6:30 - 9:30 pm Kol Nidrei and Maariv.
Drasha: Dr. Melila Hellner-Eshed
Morning Workshops
9:00 am -10:15 am Gentle Yoga with Laura Gilinski
10:25 am - 11:50 am Meditation with Naomi Shifrin
12 pm - 1:15 pm Movement with Arie Paris (Hebrew)
Afternoon
4 pm Yonah
4:30 pm Yizkor
5:00 pm Neila
6: 59 pm End of fast - please bring food and drinks to share
Full Yom Kippur Program
Welcome! In addition to our innovative prayers for Kol Nidrei and Neila we offer alternative workshops for YK morning. These workshops are for those who wish to gather intentionally in the morning for movement, chanting and meditation.
We have copies of our own Machazor in Hebrew, which includes our special changes and add ons. If you need an English Machzor, please bring your own. We will not be using instruments on YK. Come with Love and Awe.
6:30 - 9:30 pm, Kol Nidrer and Maariv, Wednesday 1.10
Our own ecstatic blend of traditional nusach, original music (no instruments) and chanting, Hebrew Poetry and forgiveness processes. Tefila is lead in Hebrew and all are welcome.
No previous prayer knowledge is necessary. Led by Rabbi Ruth and Meir together with Melila, Aurel, Yaara and other friends.
Morning Workshops Saturday 12.10
9-10:15 am: Gentle Yoga with Laura Gilinski
Laura Gilinski, is a prayer leader and the founder of Yoga Synagogue Ah! a growing Jerusalem-based community focused on reaching spiritually through the meditative power of yoga practiced in unique spaces of place and time.
10:25 am - 11:50 am: Meditation with Naomi Shifrin
Born in NYC, Naomi Shifrin is a student and teacher of Jewish meditation and mindfulness, vocalist, prayer leader. She sings and plays harmonium with Nava Tehila, and is currently training as a therapist/social worker in the hopes of contributing to healing in the collective.
12 - 1:15 pm Movement Workshop with Arieh Paris (Hebrew)
Aryeh Paris is a movement teacher in the Ilan Lev method, a teacher, musician and the creator of a deck of cards titled 'Gateway - A Moment to Myself
Break
Yom Kippur afternoon
4:00 pm The Book of Jonah
4:30 pm Yizkor
5:00 pm Neila
6:59 pm End of fast - please bring nosh and drinks to share
G’mar Chatima Tova
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Donations: Support and membership for the new year - Please donate now
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If you are able to donate more, this will be very helpful.
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Thank you
Shmini Atzeret & Simchat Torah, October 14, 9:00-14:00, Geulim Hall, 4 Kibbutz Galuyot, Baqa, Jerusalem
No tickets required, Please send a donation

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Stay current with Nava Tehila activities and join a silent Nava Tehila whatsapp group. The email are less frequent.
For events offered by friends: chant circles, meditation, classes etc. we created another silent group.
