Like Miriam's well in ancient times, providing water to a nation thirsty in the desert, Beit Miriam is a wellspring of light and love to men and women of all backgrounds and affiliations,offering new and unique models of Jewish worship, consciousness expansion, healing and spiritual community. Embodying the feminine within Judaism, Beit Miriam offers holiday, Shabbat and Rosh Chodesh celebrations, morning and evening meditation classes, spiritual retreats,a professional training program and spiritual pilgrimmage to Israel and this email group. Founded by Melinda( Mindy) Ribner,teacher of Jewish meditation for over 20 years and a spiritual psychotherapist in private practice, author of New Age Judaism, Kabbalah Month by Month, Everyday Kabbalah and The Gift of A New Beginning.Beit Miriam gatherings have been held in NYC, Arizona, Colorado, California, Connecticut, Florida and Israel.