Elul Opportunities

We are excited to offer various opportunities to prepare for the High Holidays during the Hebrew month of Elul. Below, please find descriptions of our offerings.

Several of our Elul offerings are provided via the Jewish Mindfulness Center of St. Louis. For more details/information on the Center and all it has to offer, click HERE to visit its website.

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Elul Email Blog

The Hebrew month of Elul (the month preceding the High Holidays) is a time for us to engage in reflection. When you sign up for the email blog, you will receive a daily email throughout the month that contains one word, idea, or practice to assist you in your spiritual preparations. Join us on this thoughtful journey. Sign up here.

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Become a Master (Shofar) Blaster with Betsy Cytron

Wednesday, September 16 – 7 to 8 p.m.

Learn to blow the shofar on Zoom, from the comfort of your own home. (You might want to let your neighbors know first!) Betsy will teach shofar blowing skills as well as the traditional sounds for the High Holidays. Bring your own shofar!

To register, click here.

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Poetry of These Holy Days

Wednesday, September 16 – 7:30 to 8 p.m.
Presented by the Jewish Mindfulness Center of St. Louis

The High Holidays are ripe with themes of repentance, renewal, forgiveness and hope. Grab some tea or a glass of wine and join Scott Berzon for a poetry reading illuminating many of these themes in beautiful and surprising ways.

To register, click here.