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Legacy of Love: Crafting Your Ethical Will

Deepen your connection to the meaningful tradition of creating an ethical will in this three-part workshop, inspired by the teachings of our beloved Rabbi Joshua Stampfer (z”l) and The Forever Letter by Elana Zaiman. Lead by inspirational Jewish educator and CNS congregant Laurie Fendel.

Session 1: Discovering Your Values and Stories
Wednesday, January 15, 10-11:30am
Explore the sacred tradition of creating an ethical will in the context of Jewish history and its role in preserving personal values and life lessons. Through guided exercises and group discussions, identify the core principles and stories that have shaped your life, creating the foundation for your ethical will.

Session 2: Writing From the Heart
Wednesday, January 22, 10-11:30am
Learn how to articulate your values, hopes, and blessings in a way that is deeply personal and authentic. This session provides practical writing tips, creative prompts, and space to craft the first draft of your ethical will.

Session 3: Refining and Sharing Your Legacy
Wednesday, January 29, 10-11:30am
Refine your ethical will and celebrate this mitzvah of passing on your love and guidance.
Explore how to make your ethical will an enduring document that reflects your voice and aligns with Jewish values.

This workshop is open to individuals of all writing levels and is an enriching experience for anyone looking to preserve their Jewish identity and leave a meaningful legacy.

Presented by the CNS Wondering Jews
 
We're excited you'll be joining us! For questions, please contact Laurie Fendel: 
(503) 267-4104 | jazzfens13@gmail.com
 
Mon, December 23 2024 22 Kislev 5785