Tallit Blessings: Tying the Knots By Rabbi Debra Smith "With each knot, I bind my / name and deeds to You" more Tags: tallit, tzitzit, blessing
Torah of the Broken Heart By Eliana Nadyne Lee “Remember, you can always find Me in the fringes.” more Tags: tzitzit, tallit, healing, heart
We are Not the Fringes By Devon Spier A blessing over the tallit for Jewish Disability Awareness and Inclusion Month more Tags: tallit, tzitzit, accessibility, disability
Tzitzit Tying Ritual By Jill Ratzan A ritual for tying tzitzit in a communal, reflective, and healing context more Tags: tzitzit, tallit
Blessings for B'nai Mitzvah By Rabbi Rachel Barenblat Prayers for b'nai mitzvah students and their parent(s), rabbis, and teachers to be said before and during the b'nai mitzvah celebration more Tags: shema, tzitzit, tallit
Ritual for Allaying Fear By Susan Kaplow, MSW, Phd. The story and ritual explanation of how a tallit and the recitation of the sh'ma helped allay fears during cancer treatment. more Tags: shema, tallit, tzitzit, cancer
Tzitzit By Andrea Bardfeld Kavanah for putting on a tallis linking past to present and acknowledging our choice in taking on this mitzvah more Tags: tallit, tzitzit
Blessing for My Daughter at Her Bat Mitzvah A mother's blessing for her daughter's journey into adulthood more Tags: tallit, tzitzit
Simkhat Bat: A Welcoming Ceremony For a New Daughter By Rabbi James Greene Invoking the prophetess Devorah and symbolically wrapping tzitzit to welcome a baby girl more Tags: welcoming, mi sheberakh, shehekheyanu, covenant, tzitzit, Debbie Friedman
Memory of Joe and Others By Laurie Gross A poem describing the ritual of removing the tzitzit from a dead person's tallit and giving them to his or her beloveds prior to burial more Tags: tallit, tzitzit