Tonight marks the beginning of Rosh HaShanah. Known as the Jewish new year, the words literally translate to “head of the year.” Tonight we will flip our Hebrew calendars from 5781 to 5782. As we celebrate this holiday we undertake a number of symbolic rituals. In this episode Michele explains the meaning behind several Rosh HaShanah symbols.

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Links:

More about Taschlich: https://www.myjewishlearning.com/article/tashlikh/

More about the Shofar: https://www.myjewishlearning.com/article/ask-the-expert-why-blow-the-shofar/

Complete Jewitch Wheel of the Year: https://bit.ly/CompleteJewitchWheel

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In this episode Michele explains four simple highlights of the High Holy Days. If you’re in desperate need of simplifying your celebration this year, or if the ongoing pandemic means you can’t mark the season the way you normally do, these rituals bring the four elements into your celebration and make it a meaningful holiday experience.

Key Takeaways:

Links:

Complete Jewitch Wheel of the Year: https://bit.ly/CompleteJewitchWheel

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In this episode Michele explains a bit about the history of altars in Jewish tradition. She also explains that you don’t need tons of money or time getting the perfect tools to create your altar. She tells you how to create a quick and easy altar of your own for the High Holy Days.

Key Takeaways:

Links:

Altars in Judaism: http://www.benyehuda.us/altars.htm

Complete Jewitch Wheel of the Year: https://bit.ly/CompleteJewitchWheel

My Other Courses: https://livingmoonmeditation.mn.co

Other ways to work with me: https://livingmoonmeditation.com/services/

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In this episode Michele discusses witchcraft, Judaism, and how the two can sometimes intersect. She explains what witchcraft is compared to religion and how some religious people practice witchcraft.

Key Takeaways:

Complete Jewitch Wheel of the Year: https://bit.ly/CompleteJewitchWheel

My Other Courses: https://livingmoonmeditation.mn.co

Other ways to work with me: https://livingmoonmeditation.com/services/

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Welcome to Jewish Magic where we explore all things magic in and around Judaism.

I’m Michele Lefler, Shamanic Energy Alchemist and Jewitch Extraordinaire. I’m the owner of Living Moon Meditation where I help folx find balance in their personal, professional, and spiritual lives. It’s my job to help people like you incorporate magic into Judaism.

This podcast releases every Monday morning with bite sized episodes full of tips, tricks, and education to help you on your crafty path. You’ll mostly hear from me on topics from ancient, earth-based practices, the rise of Kabbalah, medieval rituals and amulets and modern feminst and gender-fluid practices. There may even be the occasional interview with another Jewish witch as well as a bonus episode here and there.

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