Video: 7 Sacred Practices for the Jewish Month of Elul

 

I made my first YouTube video, you guys!

Be inspired to make the most out of your High Holiday experience with 7 sacred practices for the preparatory month of Elul.

In this debut video, Rabbi Esther - a congregational rabbi, wife, mom and creative - from ‘A Small Sanctuary’ takes you on a journey of journaling, study, prayer, music and more for the High Holiday season. In these seven actionable steps, you will unlock some of Judaism’s traditional and transformative practices. Whether you are a veteran to Jewish observance or just starting out on this magnificent journey, these time-honored skills will help you draw closer to God, other people and yourself! The practices listed are: 1. Sacred journaling 2. Reading Psalm 27 3. Writing letters and cards 4. Blowing the shofar 5. Reading and study 6. High Holiday playlists 7. Prayer and meditation

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