midrash

Make Your Own Midrash for a Great Dvar Torah

Make Your Own Midrash for a Great D'var Torah 
from Reclaiming Bar/Bat Mitzvah as a Spiritual Rite of PassageAn Empowering Guide for Students, Families, Educators, and Clergy by Rabbi Goldie Milgram 

Entering the Unknown through the Silence of Dmama

a sample chapter from Seeking & Soaring: Jewish Approaches to Spiriatual Direction

Chapter 2
by Estelle Frankel

“Stop the words now. Open the window in the center of your chest and let the spirits fly in and out.”—Rumi

 “There is a time to speak and a time to be silent”Ecclesiastes

“For You, Silence is praise.”—Psalms 65:2