Seaside Jewish Community's Rabbi Julie Hilton Danan, PhD shares her journey of growing up Jewish in Texas, her spiritual experiences in nature, and the incorporation of nature into her spiritual practice. She also discusses the concept of Tikkun Olam and the ways her congregation engages in repairing the world through social action and community service.

Her websites:

https://www.seasidejewishcommunity.com/

https://wellspringsofwisdom.com/

https://inspiredimages.zenfoliosite.com/home

ALEPH: Alliance for Jewish Renewal

https://aleph.org/

Takeaways

• Jewish spirituality and nature connection
• How she came to Rehoboth Beach
• Tikkun Olam: Repairing the world

Chapters

• 00:00 Introduction to Rabbi Julie Hilton Danan
• 01:34 Growing Up Jewish in Texas
• 04:17 Spiritual Experience at Utopia, Texas
• 22:22 Incorporating Nature into Spiritual Practice
• 33:36 Tikkun Olam: Repairing the World