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Religious InstitutionsNew York, United States11-50 Employees

The Institute for Jewish Spirituality (IJS) is a religious institution focused on developing and teaching Jewish spiritual practices to deepen awareness, purpose, and interconnection within individuals and communities. Its approach centers on mindfulness meditation, tikkun middot, Torah study, prayer, and embodied practices, with ongoing development of Sacred Listening and Ritual Practice as core modalities. IJS aims to support spiritual development across the lifespan, leadership, and the broader formation of the Jewish spirituality field, grounding its work in Jewish values and thought. Based in New York City, the organization was founded in 1999 and operates with a staff capable of advancing long-term programs and community engagement.

IJS serves people seeking a mindful, values-based practice within Jewish life, offering programs that cultivate inner life and mindful connection to others, Judaism, and the sacred. The organization positions itself within the religious and spiritual education landscape, collaborating with partners and pursuing a strategic plan to expand programs, leadership development, and field-building activities. Recent activity includes leadership appointments and partnerships that extend its reach into communities and contemporary Jewish life in the United States.

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