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At a past Tel Aviv International Day of Yoga, sponsored by Indian embassies around the world on June 21, the longest day of the year (Courtesy PR)
June 19, 2023, 5:13 pm
Grab a mat for International Day of Yoga
The Indian Embassy is celebrating yoga with classes, Indian music and meditation at locations throughout the country
By Jessica Steinberg
Rabbi Jonathan Omer-Man. (Courtesy)
May 5, 2023, 11:32 pm
Jewish meditation leader Jonathan Omer-Man dies at 89
Rabbi’s 1990 meeting with Dalai Lama was recalled in best-selling book ‘The Jew in the Lotus’; also founded an egalitarian, nondenominational Jewish community in Los Angeles
By Jackie Hajdenberg
Visiting Indian artist Vibha Galhotra, at the entrance of the wooden meditation temple at Jerusalem's Muslala, with the stone altar in back of her, at its center, created as part of her 10-week residency in the Jerusalem International Fellows, through May 2022 (Jessica Steinberg/Times of Israel)
May 28, 2022, 8:03 am
Visiting Indian artist creates stone altar that sings of Jerusalem’s religions
Vibha Galhotra brings her vision of spirituality and nature to a downtown rooftop, with a focus on climate change
By Jessica Steinberg
An Israeli family seen during the Passover seder on the first night of the eight-day long Jewish holiday of Passover, in Tzur Hadassah on April 22, 2016 (Courtesy Nati Shohat/Flash 90)
April 8, 2022, 1:19 pm
Podcast: Matzah as meditation: A dissident’s daughter thinks about Exodus
Two Jerusalem teachers, Rachel Sharansky Danziger and Sarah Yehudit Schneider, speak about Passover, the seder and their approach to the Haggadah
By ToI Staff
Rabbi Zalman Schachter-Shalomi (left) and Ram Dass, born Richard Alpert, in February 2008. (Wikimedia commons/ CC BY-SA 2.0/ Joan Halifax)
April 5, 2020, 4:57 am
Studying US Buddhist centers, researcher finds 130-year history of fellow Jews
Emily Sigalow’s new book ‘American JewBu’ details how the Eastern religion has attracted Jewish believers and influenced modern Judaism since it hit the Western Hemisphere in 1893
By Rich Tenorio
Israelis on their balconies in Tel Aviv on March 19, 2020. (Tomer Neuberg/Flash90)
March 29, 2020, 5:01 am
As coronavirus coops up many at home, ways to find inner peace indoors
A meditation expert, a yoga instructor, a Jewish parenting writer and a mandala artist offers ideas for creating calm during the pandemic
By Jessica Steinberg
Former New York state attorney general Eric Schneiderman speaking at a news conference in New York City, March 15, 2017. (Drew Angerer/Getty Images via JTA)
February 1, 2019, 4:38 am
Disgraced former NY attorney general becomes meditation teacher
Spokesman says Eric Schneiderman, accused by several women of sexual harassment, ‘has been pursuing meditation practice as part of his recovery program’
By Marcy Oster
Author and motivational speaker Gabrielle Bernstein. (Screenshot)
September 30, 2016, 5:30 pm
Life got you down? There’s a catchphrase for that
Author and motivational speaker Gabrielle Bernstein has the answers to all your problems: surrender, fill yourself with love, and the Universe will take care of the rest
By Lisa Klug
A photo of Donovan from 2007, taken from a YouTube video of Donovan performing live at the Kodak Theatre in Hollywood, California (Courtesy YouTube)
March 4, 2016, 12:22 am
Donovan reschedules concert, dedicates it to meditation
Scottish singer who canceled in January will perform in April in Tel Aviv, invites local coexistence musical group to join him
By Jessica Steinberg
Edmon J. Rodman
December 6, 2015, 1:39 pm
Edmon J. Rodman
On Hanukkah, just let the lights go out
Here’s a chance to pause hectic daily life: watch the candles burn down, and meditate on the flickering flames
Shalom Shore and two of his street meditation participants at the Western Wall (photo credit: Courtesy Shalom Shore)
May 29, 2014, 7:04 pm
Breathe deep and relax
Meditation is so powerful, says Shalom Shore, a Jewish meditation practitioner, that he wants everyone to try
By Jessica Steinberg
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