Hope
I hope this virus passes
Hinenu Haggadah Supplement for Pesach 5780
Haggadah supplement during pandemic
Ha-Lakhma: This is the Bread for Your Afflicted Parts
“every part of you must leave the narrow straits”
Third Age Ritual
Source sheet pairing verses from Eicha with voices of immigrant parents separated from their children
Havdallah 5780

Havdallah, a time of transition and beginning … Last night, we welcomed the Shechina and her gifts, Now, we bid her Shalom until next Shabbat. As we say farewell, we […]
Four Ways of Thinking about Plagues in a time of Pandemic
For years, I have hosted and attended seders where, inevitably, a fight breaks out around the plagues. The controversy has centered around how we understand the plagues – are they […]
Ur’khatz: Healing Waters at the time of COVID-19
Leader: This first handwashing is performed without a blessing over the action itself. Let us therefore draw our focus to role of water in the Passover story. “We begin our […]
Yakhatz, Afikomen and a Re-Imagined Tashlikh: Toward Economic Justice in the Time of COVID-19
Background: This ritual connecting yakhatz to tashlikh thereby invites the experience and intentions of this moment to find expression in actions at a later moment, was inspired by the tradition […]
Elijah
Eternal One, Hear our cause! Love and gladness, Hope and salvation, Israel restored, The world redeemed, Righteousness and mercy in an age of peace. We are ready for healing. Nations […]
Egypt Inside
This I confess: I have taken Egypt with me. I’ve kept myself a slave to grief and loss, Fear and anger and shame. I have set myself up as taskmaster, […]
