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JCC Yoga Day

Yoga through Jewish eyes

Produced by the JCC for London and YOGA MOSAIC an international association for Jewish yoga teachers and students www.yogamosaic.org


Four fabulous sessions available from top teachers for all levels of ability.

11.30am–12.30pm MARCUS FREED presents ‘BIBLIYOGA: FREEDOM FOR A STIFF-NECKED PEOPLE’ - Bibliyoga is a powerful method for accessing spirituality through the body and this workshop will explore the theme of freedom. We’ll integrate Biblical and Kabbalistic texts for a body-soul experience that is dynamic, fun and inspiring. Marcus teaches Bibliyoga across Europe and the USA and his teachers include Rabbi Chaim Brovender and Tripsichore Yoga’s Edward Clark. Come along with an open mind and get ready to stretch. www.bibliyoga.com
   
12.30pm-1.00pm Light kosher sandwich lunch/drinks
   
1.00pm-1.55pm MIRIAM LEWIS will present ‘From Shanti to Shalom’ - A look at meditation and its role in both yoga and Judaism and the familiarities therein - Miriam is a British Wheel of Yoga qualified teacher, Foundation Course Tutor and is BWY Regional Officer for London. She has been teaching for adult education centres for over six years and has held charity and Corporate workshops.
   
2.00pm-3.15pm A YOGA SESSION for everyone with MONIKA STEINER CELEBI. Monika is a psychotherapist, movement therapist and Iyengar trained Yoga teacher with over 20 years experience of Yoga and meditation. Her approach to health is holistic. She believes that mind and body are linked and influence each other. Body awareness, mindfulness and communication are the three touchstones of her thinking. She will encourage participants to observe their breath and link Neshima (breathing) to the concept of Neshama (spirit). www.ymte.co.uk
   
3.15pm Break
   
3.30pm-5.00pm DAVID SYE teaches YOGABEATS an eclectic mix of classical forms of yoga and runs various classes in London. Taught by some of the leading international teachers of today, David, in turn, teaches internationally, & extensively in the Middle East especially Israel, Palestine/West Bank and Egypt. His work in Israel includes work for the Israeli Teachers Association and Reidman College. Be prepared for accessible and energetic yoga practiced to music and rhythms. Please refer to his website for a deeper understanding of his unique methodologyy www.yogabeats.com

 

Date
Sunday 11 May
Time
Doors open 11.15am
Venue
The Special Yoga Centre, The Tay Building, 2a Wrentham Avenue, London NW10 3HA
Price
£40 includes lunch and 4 yoga sessions at 11:30, 1pm, 2pm and 3:30pm. £10/£12 for individual sessions (must be reserved)

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