Jewish Wheel Of The Year

An Introduction

What you'll learn
Define the importance of Shabbat
Understand the role of the lunar cycle in the Jewish Calendar
Describe the comparison between the growing cycle and the Jewish Calendar
Discuss the major themes of each season within the Jewish Calendar
Requirements
There are no prerequisites for this course.
Description
Are you looking for a grounded, earth-based approach to the Jewish Wheel of the Year? Maybe you are a Jewish witch. Or, perhaps you are just curious about the folk aspects of Judaism. Either way, you want to find out more about the Jewish Calendar as it relates to the "wheel of the year". If you are like a lot of witchy Jewish types, then you know how tough it is to find reliable information on earth-based practices in Judaism.Maybe you have tried looking for witchy Jewish practices and only found traditional witchcraft or appropriated practices. Unfortunately there is a lot of that going around.  It is frustrating. It is alienating. And it is almost impossible to find what you are really looking for.Until now.Introduction to the Jewish Wheel of the Year is your guide to quickly and easily understanding the basics of the Jewish year from an earth-based perspective.Inside this course you’ll discover:The reason why Shabbat is the foundation of the yearly cycleHow the lunar cycle forms the basis for our calendarThe meaning behind each season of the yearAnd much, much more.By the time you finish this course, you wil know exactly how to approach the Jewish calendar from a grounded perspective.

Overview

Section 1: Shabbat

Lecture 1 Shabbat

Section 2: Lunar Cycles

Lecture 2 Lunar Cycles

Lecture 3 Resources

Section 3: Seasonal Meditation

Lecture 4 Seasonal Meditation

Section 4: The Seasons

Lecture 5 Autumn

Lecture 6 Winter

Lecture 7 Spring

Lecture 8 Summer

Anyone interested in the folk and earth-based practices of Judaism