Our Sages tell us:
"A community is too heavy for anyone to carry alone."
(Deuteronomy Rabbah, 1:10)
CANCER SPIRITUAL SUPPORT GROUP
Topic: Prayer and Theology Region: Mid-Coastal/Central
A spiritual support group for Jewish cancer patients and survivors. This group meets on a weekly basis to explore Jewish healing through Jewish texts, poetry, and prayer.
Class info:
Ongoing
Days: Wednesday Time: 2:00 pm - 4:00pm Jan 6, 2010
Tuition: Free of charge
Pre-registration is required. Register online at www.jfssd.org.
Site: Jewish Family Service – Turk Family Center 8804 Balboa Ave.
San Diego, CA 92123
For more information: www.jfssd.org Telephone: (858) 637-3070
Special Notes: Brought to you by A Jewish Response to Breast Cancer, a program of the Jewish Healing Center of Jewish Family Service
Instructor: Rabbi Aliza Berk
Rabbi Aliza Berk is the Jewish Healing Center Chaplain. She is a licensed Marriage and Family Therapist and Spiritual Director. When Rabbi Berk works with individual clients, she draws upon her “spiritual tool box” that includes guided meditation, chanting, prayer, creative expression, spiritual direction and knowledge of the psychological underpinnings of chronic illness and loss.
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