CEJ has offered classes at congregations Shirat HaNefesh, Tiferet Israel, and Ohev Sholom in Silver Spring, MD; The Jewish Study Center in Washington, DC; and at the Isabella Freedman Spiritual Retreat Center in Connecticut. The primary themes of the classes include:
Jewish Meditation
- Three Thousand Years of Jewish Meditation Tradition: from the Bible to Chasidut to Today
- Developing a Comprehensive Meditation Practice Based on Authentically Jewish Meditation Tradition
- To Breathe or Not to Breathe? Holy Phrases and Holy Scripture as Tools for Meditation
- Guided Meditations for a Jewish Spiritual Seeker
Prayer
- How to Connect to the Divine in a Personal and Authentic Way
- How to Make Jewish Liturgy Your Own
Torah Study
- The Fragrant Bible: Experiencing Biblical Natural Fragrances
Embodied Practices
- The Holy Practice of Immersion in Today’s Jewish Practice: Bringing Spirituality Back into the Mikvah