Our societies have dropped ever more rituals from our calendars. The long history of rituals seems to be winding down. That’s a great pity.
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"Intimate Relations as Ritual: Sex, Marriage and Intimacy from the Talmud to Today" Adas Israel seeks to create a unique, shared space where we can discover what it means to be human and to be part of a sacred community.
This video is part of a series made possible by the Lippman Kanfer Foundation for Living Torah. What was your spiritual life like before you became a parent? Did it change when you became a parent? Rabbi Danya Ruttenberg argues that raising children can be its own form of spiritual practice.
"A lot of things change when you have a kid. And I was startled to realize how much my way of thinking about spirituality, and my understanding of my Jewish spiritual practice, got rearranged when I became a mom for the first time.