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  • “Brit Adam” Jewish Men’s Initiation

    A year-long Jewish men’s initiation program conducted in-person and online with Rabbi Zelig Golden, John Wolfstone, Rabbi Dan Goldblatt and othersFebruary 2026 - February 2027West Sonoma County, CA Join Brit Adam, a year-long Jewish men’s initiation designed to awaken healthy power, prayer, and purpose. The journey unfolds through five core modules. Each begins with a five-day, in-person immersion where we build brotherhood, pray together, engage Jewish and earth-based wisdom, deepen inner and ancestral work, and pass through initiatory rites rooted in land and lineage. The fourth intensive is a 10-day vision quest in the California desert wilderness. Between gatherings, the work [...]

  • Shavuot and Peak Experiences

    A learning session at "Shabbat and Shavuot - Tikkun and Revelation Ritual" with Rabbi Dan Goldblatt at Makom Shalom West Sonoma County Forest Synagogue, Occidental, CA How do peak experiences impact the course of our lives? How do they inform our relationship to the Mystery? Reb Zalman taught that revelation is an ongoing process. The recounting of the Jewish people receiving the Torah teaches us to pay attention to the peak experiences of our lives. 

  • Hineni / Here I am

    Poetry with Zoë

    A weekly poetry study and writing group for elders With: Zoë Goldblatt, MFA Where: The Reutlinger in Danville, CA When: Every Monday, starting January 5th, 2026 Registration Info: Must be a resident of The Reutlinger to participate This poetry group is for elders who are wanting to engage seriously with poetic texts both traditional and contemporary to do literary analysis, in-depth discussion and creative writing exercises of their own. The group members will have opportunities in each weekly meeting to read aloud, interpret and respond to a variety of literary poems chosen by the facilitator and by the group. In the [...]

  • The Journey Circle

    The Journey Circle, an Online Discussion Group

    Welcome to The Journey Circle, an Online Discussion Group through EOLPC. The Discussion Group will be facilitated by AriYael's Zoe Francesca Goldblatt, MFA. Zoe works in the end-of-life field as a trained End of Life Doula, Activity Therapist and Spiritual Care Provider. Zoë facilitates a monthly Death Cafe and co-leads grief support groups and numerous workshops on spiritual aspects of grief and joy. As a Psychedelic Doula, she is particularly interested in the intersection of psychedelics and end-of-life spiritual inquiry. Journey Circle is a Safe Space for Exploration and Support to: Share Your Journey: Connect with others who understand your path. [...]

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  • Reclaiming Shiva

    A learning session at Sinai Memorial’s "Annual Day of Learning" with Rabbi Dan Goldblatt at Sinai Memorial Chapel, San Francisco, CA Shiva is a powerful Jewish ritual meant to gently and compassionately guide mourners into their grief experience. We will explore renewed and innovative approaches that deepen our relationship to, and appreciation of, this profound spiritual practice.

  • Ashkenazi Jewish Ancestral Pilgrimage To Poland for Elders

    Led by Ellie Schindelman of Wilderness Torah, with Rabbi Dan Goldblatt and Zoë Francesca Goldblatt  A 9-month learning journey to reconnect with your Ashkenazi roots on a two-week pilgrimage in Poland, which includes both pre-trip preparation and post-trip integration. A unique opportunity to reclaim ancestral connection through culture, history, spiritual exploration, and nature-connection. Rabbi Dan Goldblatt will be providing spiritual care and Zoë Francesca Goldblatt will be providing Doula support and grief support. Registration Info: Main registration is now closed, but special inquiries can be made to Ellie Schindelman at <elliesch@gmail.com>.