Prayer for the Return of the Hostages and for Peace

“We pray to see the day when Israelis and Palestinians – Jews and Christians and Muslims – will dwell under their fig trees and grapevines, whether in Tel Aviv, in Ramallah, or in Gaza City, and no one will make them afraid.”
I’m Proud to Be Jewish

“Our humanity craves life and eternity…”
The Jolting Embrace of the Shofar

“The clarion call and the celestial test…”
Sit With Your Dragon

“The suffering is vast: / We wonder, what can be done?”
What the Future Holds

“Haven’t we all struggled / with words that keep hope alive…”
Be With Us: A Prayer for Peace and Healing

“Be with us in our grief and fear…”
Rucksack

“They’ll find simkha / coiled like a spring, / waiting to burst / into something beautiful…”Â
A Handwashing Ceremony for a Bride and Her Circle

A ritual for a bride’s close circle to offer blessings, support, and grounding prior to her wedding.
Pour Out Your Heart Like Water: A Personal S’lichot Ritual

A private, personal S’lichot ritual
A Blessing for Making Aliyah

“May your journey be one of peace, equanimity, love, justice, compassion, understanding, and a deep sense of home and community.”