Rabbi Zvika Krieger is the Spiritual Leader of Chochmat HaLev, a progressive spiritual community in Berkeley, CA for embodied prayer and mindfulness, heart-centered connections, and mystical wisdom. He is co-founder of Shevet: Jewish Mindfulness Collective and has served in board and leadership positions for Sukkat Shalom/Milk+Honey camp at Burning Man, Jewish Studio Project, DC Minyan, and other organizations dedicated to nourishing the mind, body, and soul. ​ He has a BA from Yale University and studied at Yeshivat Shaarei Mevaseret Zion and the American University in Cairo.

He is a certified Shadow Work facilitator and Design Thinking facilitator, and trained as an ecstatic dance DJ by Embodied Sound. He is ordained as a rabbi in the Hasidic and Jewish Renewal lineages. Originally from Los Angeles, Zvika loves to surf, dance, backpack, rock climb, and sing karaoke occasionally on-key.

It's not often you meet someone and spend 6 days in silent meditation and prayer with them. This is how I met Rabbi Zvika, you will enjoy his buoyant presence, deep learning, and wild journey from the Orthodox Chood of La to Yale, Burning Man, Tech, and the Rabbinate Enjoy!

Here are a couple ways to learn more about Rabbi Zvika and Chochmat Halev where he works

https://www.zvikakrieger.com/

https://chochmat.org/

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