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BOOK TEACHINGS

Jul 10 - Sep 04, 2025 - Thursdays - 1.25 hours per class. 

9:00 am PDT/12:00 pm EDT/ 5:00 pm U.K./ 7:00 pm Israel

 

Discovering Seeds of Spiritual Awareness —
Cultivating a Life of Meaning, Purpose and Sustainable Inner Serenity.

 

In this course, we shall explore excerpts from Planting Seeds of the Divine: Torah Commentaries to Cultivate Your Spiritual Practice. We shall locate, excavate and contemplate on spiritual middot —  seeds of spiritual awareness — that are embedded in selected Torah portions. Each class also includes a guided contemplative spiritual practice connected to the middah under discussion.

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Classes will be recorded and emailed to those who have registered.

Tuition for the 8 classes is $200, payable via PayPal.Me/YiscahSmith, or via Zelle or Venmo to  Jessica Smith at yiscah.smith@gmail.com. Upon payment you will receive an email confirming your registration.

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NOVEMBER 2025
BOOK TOUR

Jointly published by the University of Nebraska Press (UNP) and the Jewish Publication Society (JPS).

Specific Dates & Venues Are Forthcoming

BOSTON

NYC

CHICAGO

LAS VEGAS

SAN FRANCISCO

BERKELEY

PALO ALTO

SANTA CRUZ

SEATTLE

PORTLAND

LOS ANGELES

ONE MORE CITY TO BE DETERMINED

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