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Join us at the Kreischer Mansion, an historic and landmarked Victorian home, for a special Shabbat weekend before the High Holidays We are celebrating the past year, reflecting on ourselves, and preparing for the New Year; we are breaking from old habits, asking for release, letting go, transitions, freedom
YOU DO NOT HAVE TO BE JEWISH TO ENJOY THE WEEKEND!!!!
This is a BYO DIY kind of weekend: Please bring sleeping bags and tents and air-mattresses and blankets and instruments and talents and love and anything else to make you cozy on the 5 acre, three story property
We will begin the weekend with (optional) Kabbalat Shabbat on Friday eve (830p) and pot luck meal Saturday morning services (optional) begin @10a join if you like We will have interactive learning sessions/parsha inspired performative happenings in the afternoon before Havdalah, music and dance to carry us into the night
If youre not interested in progressive prayer, the Kreischer Mansion is located near state parks, wildlife refuge and the Greenbelt Also, visit the Jacques Marchais Museum of Tibetan Art
Saturday Yoga 5p on the lawn
RSVP required! TICKETS AVAILABLE HERE! http://www.brownpapertickets.com/event/2594937 Kids under 12 Free *
Please let us know of dietary restrictions Babies and pets welcome Friends and neighbours welcome Please respect this weekend of digital detox and off the grid vibes
Please bring ingredients and appropriate cutlery for meals - family style food making will be happening - we're a sharing kind of crew! Please be mindful of kashrut * Vegetarian meals encouraged: Fruits, Vegetables, Legumes,
Basic necessities will be provided (soap, toilet paper, paper towel, paper plates and plastic utensils, garbage bins) However to maintain comfort and respect for all of our varying religious needs, please bring your own ingredients for meal sharing and cutlery for preparation The Kreischer Mansion has one refrigerator and one stove/oven; there are three showers If youre camping outside, bring warm clothes if it gets chilly
We are a leave-no-trace kind of crew
The weekend is hosted by Ezat Luba and will be led by Bronwen Mullin - a 6th year rabbinical student soon to be ordained by the Jewish Theological Seminary of America. She is the co-founder of MetaPhys-Ed, a Jewish text-based theater company exploring the inextricable relationship between spirituality and creativity, with performance artist/director Jesse Freedman
Please email thekreischermansion@gmail.com if youd like to participate in the weekend happenings x
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LocationThe Kreischer Mansion (View)
4500 Arthur Kill Rd
Staten Island, NY 10309
United States
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