Spirituality
'Jews are Magic': Museum exhibit explores Jewish fascination with occultism
Jews Are Magic,” opening this month at YIVO’s Manhattan headquarters, explores the Jewish fascination with mysticism, fortune telling, amulets, psychics, and occult practices.
Human rights group honors Jews, Christians, and Jerusalem
Sinking, spooky feeling? A subsonic sound may be at fault
David Kosak on cultivating hope as a discipline in a digitally saturated, emotionally complex world
Can psychedelic drugs be healing? This Jewish rabbi thinks so
Dreaming of a world in which the trauma of the Jewish past can be healed through psychedelic experiences, where chemically assisted mystical encounters are a normative part of Jewish spirituality.
Olam Qatan: Bridging Jewish, Sufi spiritual beliefs
Jewish Sufi seeker Ya’qub ibn Yusuf, born Joshua Heckelman in New York City, studied with great spiritual masters before opening Olam Qatan a generation ago.
Imeinu Doulas: Providing spiritual support to prospective, new Jewish mothers
Imeinu Doulas began modestly with a team of Jewish doulas, companions who are trained to care for and offer support to women in childbirth.
Rapper Nissim Black opens up about creative process and COVID recovery
Nissim Black is in love with the creator of the universe, with whom he has an intimate and fierce connection.
Jewish prayer - Alone and together in Jerusalem during the pandemic
Praying for an end to this the 21st century twilight zone where we are alone and together simultaneously.
No business like shul business
Everything has changed now that synagogues reopened with small minyanim and no Kiddush served.
Choices are critical to our happiness and future
Reflections: “A bird does not sing because it has an answer, It sings because it has a song.”
Zoom Judaism helps us in crisis - Opinion
This moment offers the Jewish community an opportunity to reconnect with home Jewish practice.
Coronavirus has a spiritual effect
Side by side with the awesome power of the human spirit is the existential vulnerability of the human condition.
Seeing hidden miracles and joy during the month of Adar
Dr. Wayne Dyer said, “Don’t die with your music still in you.”
