Meditation and Mindfulness
Events
High Holiday Learning Series: Cultivating Spiritual Contemplative Practices
Ohavi Zedek Synagogue 188 North Prospect Street, Burlington, VT, United StatesA two-part High Holy Day preparation learning series taking place on Tuesday evenings September 10 and 24, at 7:30 to 8:30 PM. In OZ's Yurt or Sanctuary depending on weather. ... Read More

Hineni: Jewish Mindfulness Retreat
Quaker Religious Society of Friends 173 N Prospect, Burlington, VT, United StatesThe second annual Hineni* retreat is a day-and-a-half of mindfulness meditation for Jewish, Jewish-adjacent, and curious individuals from all backgrounds. It is open and appropriate for experienced and new meditators alike. Taught by Rabbi Seth Castleman, the retreat is offered by Ohavi Zedek Synagogue and will be held at the Burlington Friends Meeting House. The... Read More

Jewish Meditation Sits
Ohavi Zedek Synagogue 188 North Prospect Street, Burlington, VT, United StatesThe Baal Shem Tov is quoted as saying “Truly, you are where your mind is.” Jewish meditation, which dates back thousands of years, provides a way of cultivating a peaceful, loving, contented, and awakened life. This practice helps us see hidden mental habits that get in the way of being present with ourselves and others... Read More

Jewish Meditation Sits
Ohavi Zedek Synagogue 188 North Prospect Street, Burlington, VT, United StatesThe Baal Shem Tov is quoted as saying “Truly, you are where your mind is.” Jewish meditation, which dates back thousands of years, provides a way of cultivating a peaceful, loving, contented, and awakened life. This practice helps us see hidden mental habits that get in the way of being present with ourselves and others... Read More

Jewish Meditation Sits
Ohavi Zedek Synagogue 188 North Prospect Street, Burlington, VT, United StatesThe Baal Shem Tov is quoted as saying “Truly, you are where your mind is.” Jewish meditation, which dates back thousands of years, provides a way of cultivating a peaceful, loving, contented, and awakened life. This practice helps us see hidden mental habits that get in the way of being present with ourselves and others... Read More

Jewish Meditation Sits
Ohavi Zedek Synagogue 188 North Prospect Street, Burlington, VT, United StatesThe Baal Shem Tov is quoted as saying “Truly, you are where your mind is.” Jewish meditation, which dates back thousands of years, provides a way of cultivating a peaceful, loving, contented, and awakened life. This practice helps us see hidden mental habits that get in the way of being present with ourselves and others... Read More

Yoga Body, Jewish Mind – in the Yurt
OZ YurtLed by community member Peggy Price, RYT-200, and creator of Yoga Body, Jewish Mind. Class with be held in the OZ Yurt and will start with mindfulness breathing exercises, slow flow yoga, and concludes with a discussion and chevruta (partner) discussion of a Jewish text. This is a multi-level yoga class perfect for beginners and... Read More

Yoga Body, Jewish Mind – in the Yurt
OZ YurtLed by community member Peggy Price, RYT-200, and creator of Yoga Body, Jewish Mind. Class with be held in the OZ Yurt and will start with mindfulness breathing exercises, slow... Read More

Summer Mindfulness Meditation Led by Zac Ispa-Landa – Session 1 of 3 (in the Samuelson Seiger Sanctuary, not the Yurt)
Ohavi Zedek Samuelson Saiger Sanctuary 188 North Prospect Street, Burlington, VT, United StatesJoin Zac Ispa-Landa who will lead three summer mindfulness sessions. This is a multi-level class, perfect for beginners and seasoned practitioners. This program is secular in nature and open to... Read More

Summer Mindfulness Meditation In the Yurt Led by Zac Ispa-Landa – Session 2 of 3
OZ YurtJoin Zac Ispa-Landa who will lead three summer mindfulness sessions. This is a multi-level class, perfect for beginners and seasoned practitioners. This program is secular in nature and open to all. No special clothing or gear needed. Chairs are available, and you’re welcome to bring a meditation cushion or whatever helps you feel comfortable. We... Read More

Summer Mindfulness Meditation In the Yurt Led by Zac Ispa-Landa – Session 3 of 3
OZ YurtJoin Zac Ispa-Landa who will lead three summer mindfulness sessions. This is a multi-level class, perfect for beginners and seasoned practitioners. This program is secular in nature and open to all. No special clothing or gear needed. Chairs are available, and you’re welcome to bring a meditation cushion or whatever helps you feel comfortable. We... Read More

Hineni: Jewish Mindfulness Retreat 2026
Burlington Friends Meeting HouseREGISTER FOR HINENI The third annual Hineni retreat* is a multi-day immersion into mindfulness meditation for Jewish, Jewish-adjacent, and curious individuals of all backgrounds. Led by Rabbi Jordan Bendat-Appell of the Institute for Jewish Spirituality, this retreat is designed for both experienced practitioners and those new to meditation. This year’s theme, Shabbat Rest as a Mindfulness... Read More

Jewish Mindfulness/Meditation Sit in the Yurt
OZ YurtThe Baal Shem Tov is quoted as saying “Truly, you are where your mind is.” Jewish meditation, which dates back thousands of years, provides a way of cultivating a peaceful,... Read More

Jewish Mindfulness Sit
OZ YurtHave you ever meditated in a Jewish context? Come join us for mindfulness meditation, hebrew chanting, and community connection. You just might leave a little more refreshed, a little less... Read More

Jewish Mindfulness Sit
OZ YurtHave you ever meditated in a Jewish context? Come join us for mindfulness meditation, hebrew chanting, and community connection. You just might leave a little more refreshed, a little less... Read More