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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20261001T173000
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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.\nWe’ll host three creative elemental rituals based on ancient sources
  that connect to these ancestors and the miracles\, nourishment and protec
 tion that they provide.This event will take place in Beth El's sukkah.\nMe
 et your guides:Miriam Katz is a Shamanic Healer who taps into the power of
  creation using ritual\, divination and communion with spirit to help peop
 le release emotional\, physical\, energetic and spiritual blocks to joy an
 d fulfillment.Miriam is an initiated Altomesayok\, carrying the lineage of
  Andean Q'ero shamans. She completed four years of apprenticeship in shama
 nism with Tracey Forest. She regularly pursues ongoing shamanic studies wi
 th close-knit shamanic circles and with leading shamanic teachers.Rabbi Aa
 ron has served as both a spiritual leader and educator for many years. He 
 currently serves as the Rabbi of Temple Israel in Manchester\, NH. In addi
 tion to teaching at several Jewish High Schools\, he served for eight year
 s as the spiritual leader of Temple Torat Yisrael\, a Jewish congregation 
 in Rhode Island. Rabbi Aaron is co-chair of the Rabbinical Council of Hazo
 n: the Jewish Lab for Sustainability. He received ordination from the Jewi
 sh Theological Seminary in New York. Prior to that\, he studied Natural an
 d Cultural Ecology at UMASS Amherst and studied Aboriginal cultures in Aus
 tralia.\nLearn more about the work of Hebrew Shamanism.		\n		This event is
  part of a new series being trialed at many locations including Beth El. P
 lease consider making a donation to Beth El if you enjoy this experience a
 nd want to see more programming like it.Questions? Contact Arielle Sabot\,
  outdoors@bethelsudbury.org.
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