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The KAICIID Fellows Programme is an ongoing capacity development and networking programme that starts with one year of hybrid training. The Programme is designed to connect and cultivate a network of leaders committed to fostering peace in their communities through interreligious and intercultural dialogue. We gathered in Libson, Portugal for a fellows training on Interreligious dialogue, to present initiatives, learn together, and develop a network of connected individuals. 

Retreat in the lush hills of Dominical, Costa Rica with Imiloa- where 30 retreat leaders gathered for disconnection, rejuvenation, and workshops.

An immersive and interactive multi-part workshop that re-inspired a new way of looking at what a seder is and can be. 35 people joined to get framing, resources, and wisdom to craft seders that are unique and transformational.
Lead by Rabbi Bluth and Kohenet Naomi Azriel with Living Jewishly. 

Click for the Haggadah Companion

A one-of-a-kind virtual vacation to the Kabbalistic four worlds in honour of Tu'bshvat, the Jewish holiday of honouring the trees. This 35 person retreat includes 4 virtual meetings, 3 solo expeditions, and 1 joint seder. Lead by Rabbi Bluth and Kohenet Naomi Azriel with Moishe House. 
Click for the Tu B'Shvat Manual.

A 15 person retreat, camping trip in the pine forests of flagstaff Arizona, to experience Sukkot in community, with workshops, farm to table food, and connecting with the land. In partnership with Moishe House.  

Daily, Sivananda-style hatha yoga lead by Bluth (TTC certified by Sivananda Mensakshi Ashram, Madurai, India). Tune in midday for free daily yoga asana class, to help ground us during COVID. Includes asana/postures and yogic philosophy (with a hint of Jewish teaching woven in).

Channukah at Sivananda Ashram in Kerala India. Chanting, candle lighting and celebration. 

Bluth presented a speech at the RFP conference in the Philippines about her role as a religious peace builder. 

Bluth hosts a 20 person Herbalism retreat in Pardes Chana, taught by the wonderful Orli Laufer. Exploring herbalism, nutrition, and embodied practice. In partnership with Moishe House. 

Alternative services for the High Holidays at Toronto's Beth Tzedec Congregation. Services include text study, meditation, and reflective exercises to tap into the essence of the high holidays.

Day long retreat at Metzukei Deragot and the hot springs. Getting ready to welcome the month of Shevat, exploring themes of renewal and awakening through hitbodedut, discussion, meditation and yoga. With Achvat Amim Ruchani

Shabbat Retreat in the Hills of Kadita! A day of Workshops including mysticism & movement, vegan cooking, meditative nature hike, sacred song circle, and meditation. Followed by a deep Shabbat experience, with movement, meditation, limud, sacred singing and taanug (delight)!