Return to your Roots Retreat: A Wholistic Journey for Body, Mind & Soul

Thursday Feb. 13 - Sunday Feb. 16 (18-20 Shevat)

Return to your Roots Retreat: A Wholistic Journey for Body, Mind & Soul
Thursday Feb. 13, 10 am – Sunday Feb. 16, 2:00 pm (18-21 Shevat)

Just as trees begin to renew themselves in Shevat, Return to your Roots and renew yourself with our rejuvenating, healing, meditative retreat for mind, body and soul in the unique community of Bat Ayin, Israel. In this retreat we will work on reconnecting with nature and rectified eating as the month of Shevat is attuned to healing our relationship nature as well as with the food it provides. B’erot Bat Ayin Retreat Center offers you the opportunity to tune into your soul and access Hashem’s healing light within. In the vast mountain range under serene blue skies, you will find beauty to feed your soul and peace to ease your mind while you enjoy nature, Torah teachings and healing workshops.

Highlights include:

  • Conscious Eating as a Mitzvah the Torah Way
  • Wellspring Hike and Inner Torah on Mikvah Transformations
  • EmunaHealing Circle
  • Jewish Meditation/Journaling
  • Spiritual Sourdough Challah Baking Workshop
  • Gourmet Raw Food Preparation Workshops
  • Renewing our Relationship with the Tree – The importance of Healing the Relationship between Humanity and Nature
  • Harp Concert & Experiential Dance
  • Uplifting/Soulful Carlebach Style Prayer Service of Bat Ayin
  • Healthy Wholesome Meals
  • Gardening WS, Sustainable Living, with hands on experience in agricultural cultivation, composting and herb harvesting
  • Cinnamon, Myrrh & Myrtle Aromatherapy in the Torah and in the Redemption Process
  • Herbal Workshop –Nourishing, Mild, Mucilaginous Mallow & Making herbal infusion
  • Option for Private Healing Treatments

Contact info@www.berotbatayin.org or 972-55-666-7856 (Israeli hours please)

Shevat Retreat Schedule

Thursday, 18 Shevat
10:00 Arrive, Registration, refreshments
10:15 Welcome Circle
10:30-11:00 EmunaHealing Circle with Chana Bracha Siegelbaum
11:00-11:30 Chevruta Textual Study with study partners
11:45-13:00 Shiur & Jewish Meditation – Conscious Eating as a Mitzvah the Torah Way with Chana Bracha Siegelbaum
13:00 Short tour of kitchen and room assignment
13:30 Nutritious Lunch
14:15 -15:30 Nature Icebreaker and Sing Along Shira and or Kalilah
15:45-17:00 Gourmet Raw Food Preparation
18:30 Dinner
19:30 -22:00 Private Healing Treatments or Free time

Friday, 19 Shevat
8:00  Meditative Movement
8:30 Meditative Tefilah & Prayer Circle
9:15 Breakfast
10:00-11:45 Gourmet Raw Food Preparation – mouth-watering raw dessert
12:00-14:00 Spiritual Sourdough Challah Bake WS
14:00-15:00 Jewish Meditation and Journaling
15:00- 17:00 Personal Shabbat Preparation
17:06 Candlelight followed by Tefilah in the Central Beit Knesset
18:40 dinner at Siegelbaum Home
21:15 Oneg Shabbat with Yankele Shemesh Rav Shlomo on the Land of Israel

Shabbat Day, 20 Shevat
7:30 Tefilah in Beit Knesset
11:00 Second Meal
14:00-15:30  Siesta
15:30 Renewing our Relationship with the Tree – The importance of Healing the Relationship between Humanity and Nature
16:45 Third Meal at B’erot
18:02 Shabbat goes out –  Musical Havdalah
18:45 EmunaHealing WS at Siegelbaum home
20:00 Harp Concert and Experiential Dance
21:00 Maleveh Malkah

Sunday, 21 Shevat
8:30 Breakfast
9:30-10:15 Gardening WS – Sustainable Living, with hands on experience in agricultural cultivation, composting and herb harvesting
10:30-11:30 Cinnamon, Myrrh & Myrtle Aromatherapy in the Torah and in the Redemption Process
11:45-13:00 Herbal Workshop – Nourishing, Mild, Mucilaginous Mallow
13:00 Pack up, wrap it up
13:30 Nutritious Lunch, Mini Closing Circle
14:15 Depart

** The organizers reserve the right to adapt the schedule as needed

For More Info Including a Complete Retreat Schedule and Registration: info@www.berotbatayin.org

Pricing: 3 nights, full program, all meals covered
Private Rooms: $400 (Israeli Residents 1000 NIS)
Multi-occupancy in caravans: $280 (Israeli Residents 700 NIS)

All payments for B’erot Bat Ayin Retreat Center or Caravans are considered a donation to support Midreshet B’erot Bat Ayin – Holistic Torah on the Land. Ma’aser (charity) money may be used to pay for your stay.