Our services weave music, movement, poetry and the wisdom of diverse teachers together with traditional prayers.
The ecstatic music and deep meditation allow us to integrate mind, body, and spirit, making prayer relevant and personal.
The ecstatic music and deep meditation allow us to integrate mind, body, and spirit, making prayer relevant and personal.
Scroll down for ticket price details and discount code information.
Join us for this immersive and transformative
High Holy Day experience!
High Holy Day experience!
Join Rabbi Brian Yosef Schachter-Brooks, Maggidah Cyrise Beatty Schachter & other guests for a restorative retreat to nourish your whole being & bring the Days of Awe to life...
Strengthen and stretch the temple of the body with daily movement; open the heart and purify the mind with chanting, prayer and music; know your deepest essence as the field of awareness, beyond thoughts and feelings, through meditation.
Immerse in restorative silence during the day; enjoy special programs at night with members of sacred music ensemble BRIAH.
Questions? Email Lisa.
ABOUT TICKET PRICING
The regular cost of each service's ticket is $136. We always offer a sliding scale to make these services accessible to all. If you are able, please contribute more than the ticket price to enable us to offer lower prices to those with need.
There is also the opportunity to become a sponsor of this unique gathering. If you are able to become a sponsor and would like to make a tax-deductible contribution, please email Lisa for details.
To access the sliding scale codes, please scroll to the bottom of the ticket page and click View full details. Please see this video for instructions if needed.
If you enter a code, it will apply to all individual tickets. It is possible to add a donation even if using a discount code to be able to customize your price.
For further assistance or for questions, please email Lisa.
There is also the opportunity to become a sponsor of this unique gathering. If you are able to become a sponsor and would like to make a tax-deductible contribution, please email Lisa for details.
To access the sliding scale codes, please scroll to the bottom of the ticket page and click View full details. Please see this video for instructions if needed.
If you enter a code, it will apply to all individual tickets. It is possible to add a donation even if using a discount code to be able to customize your price.
For further assistance or for questions, please email Lisa.
LIVESTREAM PASS
Each Livestream Pass is for all 4 services; individual service tickets are not available for Zoom. Please consider making an extra donation if you are able.
VOLUNTEER
It takes your help to make these services happen! Please volunteer for a 1-hour shift (or more) to help out during the holidays. We really can't do it without you!
LOCATIONS
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High Holy Days Services
Northbrae Community Church 941 The Alameda, Berkeley |
Days of Awe Meditation Retreat
Urban Adamah Farm 1151 Sixth Street, Berkeley |
More Info about the Service Leaders, Teachers & Musicians
Renée Benmeleh- Voice, Prayers
Jeannette Ferber- Voice, Prayers
Estelle Frankel- Teachings
Rabbi Elizheva Hurvich- Yizkor
Gary Lapow & Ahbi Vernon-Lapow- Songs
Professor Daniel Matt-Yom Kippur workshop
Miriam Peretz- Dance Prayerformance
Rabbi Brian Yosef Schachter-Brooks- Piano, Instigations of Noticing
Bruce Silverman- Poems, Drums
Dan Cantrell- Accordion, Klezmer Magic
Yari Mander- Percussion
Josh Miele- Bass
Craig Miller- Drums
Jeannette Ferber- Voice, Prayers
Estelle Frankel- Teachings
Rabbi Elizheva Hurvich- Yizkor
Gary Lapow & Ahbi Vernon-Lapow- Songs
Professor Daniel Matt-Yom Kippur workshop
Miriam Peretz- Dance Prayerformance
Rabbi Brian Yosef Schachter-Brooks- Piano, Instigations of Noticing
Bruce Silverman- Poems, Drums
Dan Cantrell- Accordion, Klezmer Magic
Yari Mander- Percussion
Josh Miele- Bass
Craig Miller- Drums
Rabbi Brian Yosef and his sacred Jewish music ensemble, BRIAH, have been creating transformational musical services for the past two decades.
(Listen on Spotify, Apple Music or Youtube, and listen or purchase on Amazon – “Ayn Od” by BRIAH.)
Reb Brian also leads daily Jewish meditation online through Torah of Awakening – the Jewish Path of Presence.
Try Torah of Awakening membership, first month free, or sign up for updates and free meditation instructional recordings.
(Listen on Spotify, Apple Music or Youtube, and listen or purchase on Amazon – “Ayn Od” by BRIAH.)
Reb Brian also leads daily Jewish meditation online through Torah of Awakening – the Jewish Path of Presence.
Try Torah of Awakening membership, first month free, or sign up for updates and free meditation instructional recordings.
EXCERPTS FROM PAST HIGH HOLIDAYS WITH TORAH OF AWAKENING...