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Rabbi Sheila Peltz Weinberg

Rabbi Sheila Peltz Weinberg, a graduate of RRC, served as a congregational rabbi for seventeen years.  She has also worked in the fields of Jewish community relations, Jewish education and Hillel. She has published widely on such topics as feminism, spiritual direction, parenting, social justice and mindfulness from a Jewish perspective and has contributed commentaries to Kol HaNeshama, the Reconstructionist prayer book.  Rabbi Weinberg has taught mindfulness meditation and yoga to rabbis, Jewish professionals and lay people in the context of the Institute for Jewish Spirituality. She serves as a spiritual director to a variety of Jewish clergy including students and faculty at HUC-JIR in New York.  She is creator and co-leader of the Jewish Mindfulness Teacher Training Program. 

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Psalm 27

Meditative interpretation of Psalm 27.

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What Are You Asking For? A Meditation on Psalm 27

A guided meditation on Psalm 27

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Yom Kippur at Lincoln Memorial

Kavvanah written for Yom Kippur services at the Lincoln Memorial, 2015. 

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Herring and Havdalah

An essay on travel to Eastern Europe, and the strangeness and familiarity found there.

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The Shofar and the Tears of Our Mothers

Kavvanah for shofar blowing on the High Holidays

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God Loves the Stranger: Introduction

Introductory essay in God Loves the Stranger

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