When Things Fall Apart: Presence and Absence of T he Feminine Divine with Rabbi Margie Jacobs
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When things a re falling apart\, we may yearn for an omnipotent\ , omniscient God who will save us. But what if God isn’t all-powerful? What if the Divine is actuall y at a loss- feeling cast out or traumatized or st uck just as we are? In this series\, we’ll explore moments of rupture between the Source of Being an d humanity in the Garden of Eden and at SInai\, an d turn to the Zohar and later Jewish mystical text s to imagine a dynamic\, multifaceted\, Divine Fem inine (Shechinah) whose presence and healing power s are as dependent on us as ours is on them.
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About Rabbi Margie J acobs
\n \nMargie Jacobs is a Reco nstructionist rabbi and teacher of Jewish mysticis m\, meditation\, and creativity. She works with in dividuals as a spiritual coach\, mentors Jewish cl ergy and educators\, is on the faculty of the Acad emy for Jewish Religion CA\, and is a Jewish Studi o Process facilitator. She draws from rabbinic mid rash\, Jewish mysticism\, and contemporary poetry and prose\, looking to ancient texts to speak to o ur lives and hearts today.
DESCRIPTION:When Things Fall Apart: Presence and Absence of Th e Feminine Divine with Rabbi Margie Jacobs\n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n When things are falling apart\, w e may yearn for an omnipotent\, omniscient God who will save us. But what if God isn’t all-powerful? What if the Divine is actually at a loss- feeling cast out or traumatized or stuck just as we are? In this series\, we’ll explore moments of rupture between the Source of Being and humanity in the Ga rden of Eden and at SInai\, and turn to the Zohar and later Jewish mystical texts to imagine a dynam ic\, multifaceted\, Divine Feminine (Shechinah) wh ose presence and healing powers are as dependent o n us as ours is on them. \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n About Rabbi Margie Jacobs\n \n \n \n Margie Jacobs is a Reconstructionist rabbi and teacher of Jewis h mysticism\, meditation\, and creativity. She wor ks with individuals as a spiritual coach\, mentors Jewish clergy and educators\, is on the faculty o f the Academy for Jewish Religion CA\, and is a Je wish Studio Process facilitator. She draws from ra bbinic midrash\, Jewish mysticism\, and contempora ry poetry and prose\, looking to ancient texts to speak to our lives and hearts today.\n \n CATEGORIES:Class CALSCALE:GREGORIAN DTSTAMP;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20260708T120000 DTSTART;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20260708T120000 DTEND;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20260729T130000 LOCATION:ZOOM.US\n CA \n United States\n URL:https://aquarianminyan.com/civicrm/event/info?reset=1&id=15924 END:VEVENT END:VCALENDAR