Category: Pursuing Justice

Sometimes, the hardest thing about observing rituals is not choosing or creating the rituals themselves: it’s about making time for them. We may be super well-intentioned. We may crave the mindfulness and connections that come with a ritually engaged life. But the hectic pace of everyday schedules have a tendency to get in the way of even the best intentions.

But we must recall the innate human dignity of every person, every prisoner, and recognize their need for healing, too.

The sukkah is one profound place to remember the effects of global scorching on all of us.

How can we embrace the powerful exercise of Shmita in a way that is both personally meaningful and works to restore the fabric of our community?

Our most holy texts make it clear that we may not stand idly by while violence is perpetrated in our midst.

Every once in a long while, different streams of time flow together in a way that seems uncanny—even miraculous.

We welcome your submissions for a virtual “assembly” of voices that weave in Jewish teachings, rituals, and prayers in response to climate change

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Typically when we think of access in general and in Jewish community specifically, we first default to thinking about physical access—is the

This past Friday afternoon, while Twitter experienced a "glut" of tweets recognizing #NationalDonutDay, @Ritualwell had a slightly different agenda. We hosted the second in our series of #ReimagineRitual Twitter chats, this one on #ReimagineDisability. Following a successful first chat on #ReimagineBnaiMitzvah, this chat started a conversation on ways in which the Jewish community can become more inclusive of folks with disabilities.