COLLECTION NAME:
Leah Novick Collection
Record
Collection Name:
Leah Novick Collection
Title:
Tree of Life - Week 1 Disc 2
Name:
Novick, Léah
Resource Type:
Audio
Genre:
Lectures
Place Created:
[Santa Cruz (California, United States, North America) (inhabited place)]
Date Created:
[2011-09-12]
Language Term:
English
Language Term:
Hebrew
Extent:
1 sound track (01:11:47)
Form:
Instructional and educational works
Abstract:
Rabbi Leah Novick teaches a small group of people, possibly students from UCSC, about Shekhinah and the divine feminine. The sessions continue for five weeks and revolve around the tree of life.
Note:
00:00 The recording begins after Rabbi Leah Novick started her talk about the divine feminine; 01:52 Leah welcomes Joanna and tells the group how the structure of each session will go; 04:51 Leah plays a recording of herself talking and singing a welcoming song in the recording; 06:52 Leah begins talking again and asks, “what is a mystic?” She talks through some concepts of mysticism; 19:00 Leah talks about the study of the Kabbalah. She mentions few women studied it up until the Hasidic movement; 26:55 A man from the audience asks Leah, “do you think it is possible to believe in God and not be a mystic?”; 30:00 Leah talks about the writing of the Zohar; 43:30 An audience member states that, “the scholars performed the same function and Jewish tradition that the priests did…and effectively acted as a barrier so that it was difficult for an ordinary individual to go to God without going through this intermediary and we are still fighting that…”; 47:30 An audience member asks Leah to talk more about the Kalonymos family; 01:01:23 Leah stops for a break before meditation; 01:03:33 Leah starts to sing and lead the group through a meditation.
Note Type:
timestamp
Subject Topic:
Presence of God
Subject Topic:
Mother goddesses
Subject Topic:
Women--History
Identifier:
tree-of-life-week-1-disc-1.mp3
Physical Location:
University of Colorado Boulder Libraries Rare and Distinctive Collections
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Date Captured:
2022-3
Internet Media Type:
audio/mp3
Digital Origin:
reformatted digital
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