Ruach Nashim
A women's retreat for the body, mind and spirit
May 7-9, 2010
Download the Registration Form
Women's Spirituality Weekend Online Application
Join us for a weekend retreat of spirituality and relaxation for women at beautiful Camp Ramah in California.
Be part of a unique program combining creativity, text study and friendship with the joyous
celebration
of Shabbat in an inspirational setting. Share with friends, connect spiritually through reflection,
prayer
and song. Indulge in relaxation and activities such as yoga, pilates or Tae Kwondo. Bring your daughter
(high school age and up), mother, sister or friend! You will return home refreshed and renewed
in
body, mind and
spirit.
Body
- Invigorate the body through yoga, hiking, pilates or sports
- Walk, talk and relax with friends
- Pamper your body spa-style in the beautiful Camp Ramah setting
Mind
- Delve into both traditional and modern texts, bringing them to life in dynamic, participatory study sessions led by Rabbi-in-Residence, Shawn Fields-Meyer
- Enjoy rare quiet time for rest, reading and guided meditation
Spirit
- Celebrate Shabbat with lively singing, joyous prayer and reflective contemplation
- Discover how the creative meets the traditional through our innovative programming.
- Join friends, sisters, daughters, mothers in forming a warm community
Scholar-In-Residence: Rabbi Shawn Fields-Meyer
Rabbi Shawn Fields-Meyer teaches Bible, prayer and spiritual practice throughout Los Angeles. She co-authored, with Noam Zion, a practical spiritual guide to the home rituals of Shabbat, called A Day Apart: Shabbat at Home. She serves as Instructor in Bible at the Ziegler School of Rabbinic Studies at American Jewish University. Rabbi Fields-Meyer is also founder and facilitator of Ozreinu, a spiritual support group for Jewish parents of special-needs children. She and her husband, Tom, a journalist, have three sons.
About Camp Ramah
- Ojai, California affords a lush backdrop for Camp Ramah.
- The facility includes hotel style rooms with private baths and excellent kosher cuisine.
- Large dining facility, beautiful synagogue, arts and crafts studio, outdoor amphitheaters provide charming settings for many camp activities.
- Sports facilities include Olympic size swimming pool, courts for volleyball, tennis and basketball and playing fields for baseball and soccer.
2010 Rates & Registration
| Accommodations | Register & pay in full by 2/8/10 Number Attending |
Register & pay after 2/8/10 Number Attending |
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|---|---|---|---|
| A. | Delux - 2 Per Room Hotel-style accommodations, private bath, linens |
$355 pp | $375 pp |
| B. | Standard - 2 Per Room Private bath, linens included |
$300 pp | $315 pp |
| C. | Young Adult/College Student (18-25) – (Cabins only, your own linens (first 10 applicants only) |
$155 pp | $165 pp |
| D. | Levine Retreat House Nestled in the Orange Grove, overlooking the main campus, our newest accommodations offer hotel-quality bedding and linens, private bath |
$425 pp | $450 pp |
First come, first serve basis. Prices based on two adults per room. A limited number of single rooms are available
deluxe, $450 or standard, $370. No pets allowed. Childcare will not be provided.