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SUMMARY:Lab/Shul's Sabbath Queen Monthly Ritual: Prayers for Peace
DESCRIPTION:Sabbath Queen: Prayers for Peace\nHappy Hour @ 6pm EST+ Ritual @ 7pm EST + Community Feast @ 8:30pm EST\nManhattan*\nJoin us for our monthly ritual Sabbath circle of live musical liturgy\, poetic and contemplative offerings along with great conversation. Each month\, our Spiritual and Ritual Leadership Team will be joined by beloved collaborators\, teachers\, healers\, and musicians in NYC and online. \nAs always\, the Sabbath Queen ritual opens with Happy Hour and ends with a catered Community Feast. Come for the Sabbath Queen\, stay for the Sabbath glow. \nAs part of Lab/Shul’s Woven Week of Interdependence\, May’s program will be led by R. Amichai Lau-Lavie\, Shira Kline\, Ben Freeman\, Shirazette Tinnin  \nRegister here >\n*Location provided upon Registration. \nSchedule:\n6:00pm – 7:00pm Happy Hour with Wine/beer Open Bar 21+ \n7:00pm – 8:30pm Live musical liturgy\, poetry\, and contemplative pause\n8:30pm + Community Feast — BYO wine and dine with us us at a catered vegetarian community feast. \nJoin us for Community Feast!\nAfter our Sabbath Queen ritual\, join us for a special night of feasting\, drinking (BYO)\, and connecting at this mouthwatering catered vegetarian Shabbat Community Feast.\n+ Generous spread of appetizers\, salads\, main course\, and dessert.\n+ Gluten free options available. \nWe are committed to making the Sabbath Queen Community Feast accessible. To support this commitment\, we have devised a sliding scale reflective of the cost of ingredients and labor. \n$35 – Angel assisted pricing for artists\, educators\, seniors and those who really need it\n$45 – Covers the cost of one Shabbat dinner\n$55 – Helps to subsidize a Shabbat dinner for someone else \n5785 Dates: \nNov 1 – Brooklyn\nDec 6 – Manhattan\nJan 3 – Manhattan\nFeb 7 – Manhattan\nMar 7 – Manhattan\nApril 4 – Manhattan\nMay 2 – Manhattan\nJune 6 – Manhattan
URL:https://www.labshul.org/event/lab-shuls-sabbath-queen-5785-monthly-ritual-2-7/
LOCATION:Manhattan + Online
CATEGORIES:Homepage,Shabbat,Woven Week of Interdependence 2025
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SUMMARY:Alef/Bet 5785
DESCRIPTION:Alef/Bet 5785\nTuesdays starting in January 2025\nCurious to know what ancestral Jewish wisdom has to say to this tough moment? \nJoin Rabbi Amichai Lau-Lavie for Alef/Bet\, an online series of interactive study sessions exploring the big ideas\, core concepts\, tough questions\, essential values and best practices of Jewish life\, from an inclusive\, evolving and justice-driven perspective\, reimagined for right now. \nThis course provides opportunities for adult learners of diverse backgrounds to explore the essential elements and evolution of Jewish wisdom through timeless teachings and a critical contemporary approach. \nSign up for a single session\, 7 session unit\, or the full 22 session course + bonus sessions. \nProduced by Lab/Shul\, Reboot Studios\, and AYIN Press. \nRegister here >\nLearn more about the curriculum here >\nUnit 1: Life Wisdom\nJanuary 7- February 25\, 2025  \nUnit 2: Soul Work\nMarch 4 – April 15\, 2025 \nUnit 3:  Just Love\nMay 6- June 17\, 2025 \n  \n 
URL:https://www.labshul.org/event/alef-bet-5785/2025-05-06/
CATEGORIES:Homepage
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20250509T190000
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SUMMARY:Zen Shabbat 5785
DESCRIPTION:Zen Shabbat\n7PM-8:30PM ET\nNYC + Online*\nLab/Shul and the New York Zen Center for Contemplative Care invite you to our seasonal Zen Shabbat gatherings\, in person and online. This ritual is a shared experience of sacred space and time\, harmonizing the Jewish Sabbath slowdown with traditional Zazen meditation practice. \nRegister Here >\n\nSchedule\n6:30pm – Doors Open\, Welcome to the space. Sit\, Exhale… \n(6:45pm Zoom Opens) \n7:00pm – 8:30pm of Zen Shabbat: Ritual music\, meditation\, and spiritual teachings led by Sensei Koshin Paley Ellison and Spiritual Leaders\, Rabbi Amichai Lau-Lavie and Spiritual Leader Shira Kline. \nLocation & Capacity\nWe are thrilled to hold Zen Shabbat in person in NYC and on Zoom! In-person capacity is limited to fifty people. \n*Location and Zoom shared upon registration. \nAccessibility\nThe Zendo is on the 4th floor. There is an elevator. There are floor cushions and chairs available for your sitting comfort. 
URL:https://www.labshul.org/event/zen-shabbat-5785-2-3/
LOCATION:Manhattan & Online
CATEGORIES:Homepage,Shabbat
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SUMMARY:Alef/Bet 5785
DESCRIPTION:Alef/Bet 5785\nTuesdays starting in January 2025\nCurious to know what ancestral Jewish wisdom has to say to this tough moment? \nJoin Rabbi Amichai Lau-Lavie for Alef/Bet\, an online series of interactive study sessions exploring the big ideas\, core concepts\, tough questions\, essential values and best practices of Jewish life\, from an inclusive\, evolving and justice-driven perspective\, reimagined for right now. \nThis course provides opportunities for adult learners of diverse backgrounds to explore the essential elements and evolution of Jewish wisdom through timeless teachings and a critical contemporary approach. \nSign up for a single session\, 7 session unit\, or the full 22 session course + bonus sessions. \nProduced by Lab/Shul\, Reboot Studios\, and AYIN Press. \nRegister here >\nLearn more about the curriculum here >\nUnit 1: Life Wisdom\nJanuary 7- February 25\, 2025  \nUnit 2: Soul Work\nMarch 4 – April 15\, 2025 \nUnit 3:  Just Love\nMay 6- June 17\, 2025 \n  \n 
URL:https://www.labshul.org/event/alef-bet-5785/2025-05-13/
CATEGORIES:Homepage
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SUMMARY:Courageous Conversations on Israel/Palestine
DESCRIPTION:Courageous Conversations on Israel/Palestine\nSaturday\, May 17\, 2025\n6:00-9:00pm ET\nHarlem | NYC*\nCourageous Conversations fosters meaningful dialogue amongst community members\, led by professional facilitators from within the Lab/Shul community and the Lab/Shul ritual team. Utilizing both large talking circle and small group formats\, this program nurtures understanding\, empathy\, and essential communication skills while embracing the diverse perspectives\, beliefs\, and experiences that shape our collective fabric. Each session offers a supportive space for thoughtful discussion\, equipping participants with tools to navigate conversations across disagreement with openness and respect.  \nMay 17\, 2025\n6:00pm-9:00pm\n*Exact location provided upon registration \nThis program will begin with a meaningful Havdalah ritual – led by Shira Kline – to set the stage for learning and conversation.  \nLight pescatarian nosh and beverages will be served. \nThis program is offered with a suggested donation of $25. We invite you to contribute in a way that aligns with your financial capacity—whether that means giving more to support others or less if needed. Your participation is what matters most. \nPROGRAM SCHEDULE \n6:00pm: Doors open\n6:30pm: Havdalah Ritual\n7:00pm: Break\n7:15-9:00pm: Courageous Conversation\n\nQuestions? Email sylvie@labshul.org. \nREGISTER HERE >>
URL:https://www.labshul.org/event/courageous-conversations-4/
LOCATION:NYC
CATEGORIES:Homepage,Israel/Palestine
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20250518T140000
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SUMMARY:Celebrating Jewish American Heritage Month with Shira Kline\, Alicia Jo Rabins\, and Eléonore Weill
DESCRIPTION:Celebrating Jewish American Heritage Month\nwith Shira Kline\, Alicia Jo Rabins\, and Eléonore Weill\nSunday\, May 18th\n2:00-4:00pm EST\nNYC\n\nNYC’s Third Street Music School Settlement\, the nation’s longest running community music school celebrates Jewish American Heritage Month with this special one-of-kind program. \nShira Kline delivers a dynamic\, interactive concert embracing a diversity of Jewish Music. Featuring the talents of multi-instrumentalists and composers Alicia Jo Rabins and Eleonore Weill. \n\nRegister >>
URL:https://www.labshul.org/event/celebrating-jewish-american-heritage-month-with-shira-kline-alicia-jo-rabins-and-eleonore-weill/
CATEGORIES:FamilyLab,Homepage,Lab/Jr.,Lab/Shul Together
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20250520T183000
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SUMMARY:Alef/Bet 5785
DESCRIPTION:Alef/Bet 5785\nTuesdays starting in January 2025\nCurious to know what ancestral Jewish wisdom has to say to this tough moment? \nJoin Rabbi Amichai Lau-Lavie for Alef/Bet\, an online series of interactive study sessions exploring the big ideas\, core concepts\, tough questions\, essential values and best practices of Jewish life\, from an inclusive\, evolving and justice-driven perspective\, reimagined for right now. \nThis course provides opportunities for adult learners of diverse backgrounds to explore the essential elements and evolution of Jewish wisdom through timeless teachings and a critical contemporary approach. \nSign up for a single session\, 7 session unit\, or the full 22 session course + bonus sessions. \nProduced by Lab/Shul\, Reboot Studios\, and AYIN Press. \nRegister here >\nLearn more about the curriculum here >\nUnit 1: Life Wisdom\nJanuary 7- February 25\, 2025  \nUnit 2: Soul Work\nMarch 4 – April 15\, 2025 \nUnit 3:  Just Love\nMay 6- June 17\, 2025 \n  \n 
URL:https://www.labshul.org/event/alef-bet-5785/2025-05-20/
CATEGORIES:Homepage
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20250521T170000
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SUMMARY:Below the Bible Belt: Special Open Conversation with Rabbi Amichai Lau-Lavie
DESCRIPTION:Special Below the Bible Belt\nOpen Conversation with Rabbi Amichai Lau-Lavie\nMay 21\, 2025\n5-6pm ET\nOnline | Open + Free for All\nJoin Co-Founder and Senior Spiritual Leader Rabbi Amichai Lau-Lavie online for an open conversation about the latest from Below the Bible Belt\, Rabbi Amichai’s 3+ years interactive online quest to question\, queer + re-read between the lines of the entire Hebrew Bible\, daily. \nREGISTER HERE >> \nTo subscribe\, click here >\nWant to learn more about Below the Bible Belt? Check out Rabbi Amichai’s latest posts on substack. \nSession Dates + Titles:\nSunday\, November 3rd – Psalms of Peace and Justice\nThursday\, November 21st – Who is She Who is Wisdom?\nWednesday\, December 18th – Welcome to JOB –POSTPONED\nWednesday\, January 22nd – Response to JOB\nTuesday\, February 25th – Songs of Solomon & Ruth\nMonday\, March 3rd – Lamentations\nSunday\, March 23rd – For Everything There is a Season\nWednesday\, April 9th – Persian Palace Lives: Esther & Daniel\nMonday\, April 28th – Ezra Arrives\nWednesday\, May 21st – The WaterGate Revolution\nWednesday\, June 11th – Welcome to Chronicles 1\nWednesday\, July 9th – Welcome to Chronicles 2\nWednesday\, July 30th – Who Wrote the Bible and Why?\nWednesday\, August 27th – Blessings Below the Bible Belt to Mark the Journey’s End
URL:https://www.labshul.org/event/below-the-bible-belt-open-conversation-with-rabbi-amichai-lau-lavie-3-2/
CATEGORIES:Homepage
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20250527T183000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20250527T203000
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SUMMARY:Alef/Bet 5785
DESCRIPTION:Alef/Bet 5785\nTuesdays starting in January 2025\nCurious to know what ancestral Jewish wisdom has to say to this tough moment? \nJoin Rabbi Amichai Lau-Lavie for Alef/Bet\, an online series of interactive study sessions exploring the big ideas\, core concepts\, tough questions\, essential values and best practices of Jewish life\, from an inclusive\, evolving and justice-driven perspective\, reimagined for right now. \nThis course provides opportunities for adult learners of diverse backgrounds to explore the essential elements and evolution of Jewish wisdom through timeless teachings and a critical contemporary approach. \nSign up for a single session\, 7 session unit\, or the full 22 session course + bonus sessions. \nProduced by Lab/Shul\, Reboot Studios\, and AYIN Press. \nRegister here >\nLearn more about the curriculum here >\nUnit 1: Life Wisdom\nJanuary 7- February 25\, 2025  \nUnit 2: Soul Work\nMarch 4 – April 15\, 2025 \nUnit 3:  Just Love\nMay 6- June 17\, 2025 \n  \n 
URL:https://www.labshul.org/event/alef-bet-5785/2025-05-27/
CATEGORIES:Homepage
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SUMMARY:Tikkun Leil Shavuot
DESCRIPTION:Tikkun Leil Shavuot\nSaturday May 31\, 2025\n7:00pm PST\nOFJCC | For Hebrew Speakers\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\nThe ICC@JCC\, in collaboration with volunteers from the community\, are excited to invite you to experience social and cultural Judaism at Tikun Lil Shavuot\, a unique cultural-secular event that combines learning\, creativity\, and a musical experience. This evening\, academics\, creative and Torah scholars\, and community members come together for a multicultural discourse that includes lectures\, debates\, films\, and music\, a discourse that touches on the meaning of the holiday in diverse contexts – literature\, philosophy\, current events\, and art. \n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\nREGISTER >>
URL:https://www.labshul.org/event/tikkun-leil-shavuot/
CATEGORIES:Homepage,Shavuot,Shavuot
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