On Campus Weekend Format Yoga, Spirituality & Ancient Wisdom Display Title Rededicating Your Light Subtitle A pre-Hanukkah Shabbat retreat Elizabeth Shammash Claudia Kreiman See all presenters Body Open to the Love Inside YouPracticing Shabbat is like experiencing a deeply renewing yoga posture. Join gifted teachers Cantors Lizzie Shammash and Rabbi Claudia Kreiman for a retreat that draws upon the Jewish and spiritual practices of mindfulness, prayer, chant, and study to hold the pose of Shabbat.Through yoga, Q&A, discussion, and more, you will: Observe Shabbat rituals in community.Study Hanukkah's theme of rededication.Discover your own light in both mind and body. Enjoy a pause from your busyness and take time to rest in the spacious awareness of being that the Sabbath—and the upcoming holiday of Hanukkah—offer. This program is appropriate for all levels of yoga practitioners. Sidebar Navigation Included In Your Stay Daily Yoga Classes 3 Nutritious Meals a Day Access to the Kripalu Grounds Schedule THURSDAY2:00 pmCheck-in begins4:45–6:00Kripalu Yoga class5:30–7:30Dinner7:30–9:30Program SessionFRIDAY6:30–7:45Kripalu Yoga class7:30–9:00Silent Breakfast9:00–11:30 amProgram Session12:00–1:30 pmLunch2:30–4:30Program Session4:45–6:00Kripalu Yoga class6:30–8:00Shabbat DinnerSATURDAY6:30–7:45Kripalu Yoga class7:30–9:00Silent Breakfast8:45–11:45 amProgram Session12:00–1:30 pmLunch2:00–4:00Program Session4:45–6:00Kripalu Yoga class5:30–7:00Dinner7:00–7:15Havdalah (outside)SUNDAY6:30–7:45Kripalu Yoga class7:30–9:00Silent Breakfast10:00 amRoom check-out ends9:00–11:30Program Session11:30 am–1:30 pmLunch and DeparturePlease note: Rooms are ready by 4:00 pm. You may store your bags in the Luggage Room until your room is available. On the day of departure, room check-out time is 10:00 am—you may remain on campus and take part in workshops until 2:00 pm. Actual times and schedules may vary; please see the Guest Boards or the schedule provided upon check-in for details and room locations. FAQs What are your accommodations? From private rooms to community-style dorms, our accommodations are intentionally simple—designed to help you unplug and feel grounded. Whether you're seeking solitude or connection, we offer a variety of options to support your stay.View All Accommodations What’s included in my overnight stay? Registering for any Kripalu on campus experience includes three daily meals, daily yoga, and movement classes, and access to the Kripalu grounds and other amenities: including Healing Arts, the Shop, the Cafe, and our grounds. Plan My Visit Can I book for me and another person? Online booking is available for 1–2 guests. Please select the appropriate booking button on the program page. Do you have a waitlist if my preferred program is full? Yes. If a program is full, you may add yourself to the waitlist or by contacting registration@kripalu.org. If space becomes available, we’ll contact you in the order received. Where do I go to see all programs offered at Kripalu? For a full view of programs, visit our experiences page.Explore All Programming Presenter(s) Elizabeth Shammash Presenter Read Bio Claudia Kreiman Presenter Read Bio Book Now December 4–7, 2025 Starting at $450 Per person, plus accommodations BOOK NOW (1 ADULT)BOOK NOW (2 ADULTS) View our accommodationsView our cancellation policy Jump To... Overview Included In Your Stay Schedule FAQs Presenter(s)
What are your accommodations? From private rooms to community-style dorms, our accommodations are intentionally simple—designed to help you unplug and feel grounded. Whether you're seeking solitude or connection, we offer a variety of options to support your stay.View All Accommodations
What’s included in my overnight stay? Registering for any Kripalu on campus experience includes three daily meals, daily yoga, and movement classes, and access to the Kripalu grounds and other amenities: including Healing Arts, the Shop, the Cafe, and our grounds. Plan My Visit
Can I book for me and another person? Online booking is available for 1–2 guests. Please select the appropriate booking button on the program page.
Do you have a waitlist if my preferred program is full? Yes. If a program is full, you may add yourself to the waitlist or by contacting registration@kripalu.org. If space becomes available, we’ll contact you in the order received.
Where do I go to see all programs offered at Kripalu? For a full view of programs, visit our experiences page.Explore All Programming
December 4–7, 2025 Starting at $450 Per person, plus accommodations BOOK NOW (1 ADULT)BOOK NOW (2 ADULTS) View our accommodationsView our cancellation policy
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