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URL:https://www.bethelsudbury.org/events/meeting-the-ushpizin-a-shamanic-s
 ukkot-ceremony/
SUMMARY:Meeting the Ushpizin: A Shamanic Sukkot Ceremony
DESCRIPTION:In this ceremony\, Rabbi Aaron Philmus and Shamanic Practitione
 r Miriam Katz will call in our Ancestors Miriam\, Aharon and Moshe\, the t
 hree prophet siblings who merited miracles that we connect to during Sukko
 t.We’ll host three creative elemental rituals based on ancient sources t
 hat connect to these ancestors and the miracles\, nourishment and protecti
 on that they provide.Meet your guides:Miriam Katz is a Shamanic Healer who
  taps into the power of creation using ritual\, divination and communion w
 ith spirit to help people release emotional\, physical\, energetic and spi
 ritual blocks to joy and fulfillment.​Miriam is an initiated Altomesayok
 \, carrying the lineage of Andean Q'ero shamans. She completed four years 
 of apprenticeship in shamanism with Tracey Forest. She regularly pursues o
 ngoing shamanic studies with close-knit shamanic circles and with leading 
 shamanic teachers.Rabbi Aaron has served as both a spiritual leader and ed
 ucator for many years. He currently serves as the Rabbi of Temple Israel i
 n Manchester\, NH. In addition to teaching at several Jewish High Schools\
 , he served for eight years as the spiritual leader of Temple Torat Yisrae
 l\, a Jewish congregation in Rhode Island. Rabbi Aaron is co-chair of the 
 Rabbinical Council of Hazon: the Jewish Lab for Sustainability. He receive
 d ordination from the Jewish Theological Seminary in New York. Prior to th
 at\, he studied Natural and Cultural Ecology at UMASS Amherst and studied 
 Aboriginal cultures in Australia.Learn more about the work of Hebrew Shama
 nism.		\n		This event is part of a new series being trialed at many locati
 ons including Beth El. Please consider making a donation to Beth El if you
  enjoy this experience and want to see more programming like it.Questions?
  Contact Arielle Sabot\, outdoors@bethelsudbury.org.
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