Benjamin Newman

Rabbi Ben Newman has been a teacher of mysticism for over 20 years. He is the co-rabbi of Pleasantville Community Synagogue and founder and spiritual leader of Shtiebel, a new paradigm Jewish community in NY. He received a B.A. from Skidmore College in Religion and Culture, an M.A. in Jewish Studies from the Reconstructionist Rabbinical College, and rabbinical ordination from the Academy for Jewish Religion in New York. He is an author, a musician, and an avid meditator.

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Carole

Nov 22, 2025

Studying forgiveness this week in my Mussar class. This meditation was a good companion.

Mary

Oct 24, 2025

Thank you 🙏

Mary

Oct 24, 2025

Thank you🙏 Modeh ani

Judy

Sep 27, 2025

Thank you. This was so beautiful, I am at a loss for words. Feeling deeply present.

Sasha 4936

Sep 22, 2025

I am not even Jewish but felt the urge to know more about this ancient holiday. Thank you, Rabbi, for filling in the gap in my knowledge. Happy New Year. All is One. Namaste

Wendy

Sep 20, 2025

Shanah tova

Mary

Sep 11, 2025

Thank you, Rabbi 🙏

Mary

Aug 28, 2025

Thank you 🙏

Iga Win-y-Frid

Apr 12, 2025

Thank you for this great explanations, Rabbi ✨️✡️🕍🧡🙏🏾

Riki W

Apr 11, 2025

Thank you for this teaching:)

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