In Judaism, there are 49 days of counting between Passover and Shavuot, commemorating the Jewish Exodus from Egypt and the beginning of the Jews’ history as a free nation, and marking another major milestone on the Jewish journey: the receiving of the Torah at Mount Sinai on Shavuot, the 50th day. In the Jewish tradition, … Continue reading We’re On The Way!
One of SUUF’s favorite local spiritual leaders, Rabbi Alicia Magal of the Jewish Community of Sedona and the Verde Valley, joined us in affirmation of our creative strength and potential as we begin a new year. This week’s service was conducted live on Zoom. Unfortunately we didn’t make plans to record that service, so it … Continue reading Resilience and Possibility in 2021
In the Jewish tradition, there is a custom of counting the 58 days between the Exodus from Egypt and the 50th day when we received the Torah from Mt. Sinai. It is an archetypal journey of preparation and soul refinement that each person makes at some time between one stage of life and another more … Continue reading Counting the Days: The Journey to Freedom
