America
“My country ’tis of quivering child breath…”
The Physician’s Daily Prayer
“Almighty God – You have created the human body with infinite wisdom. In Your eternal providence, You have chosen me…”
A Prayer for the Palestinian People
“May this prayer help open hearts and bring down walls of oppression for all humanity”
A Blessing for Refugees
Inspired by refugees in IsraelLit. ''the one who struggles with God.'' Israel means many things. It is first used with reference to Jacob, whose name is changed to Israel (Genesis 32:29), the one who struggles with God. Jacob's children, the Jewish people, become B'nai Israel, the children of Israel. The name also refers to the land of Israel and the State of Israel. fearing deportation
For Those Who Cannot Enter into Prayer
“you were made as g-d was”
Pray as if the Earth Matters: A Tu B’Shvat Seder
Tu Bishvat sederLit. Order. The festive meal conducted on Passover night, in a specific order with specific rituals to symbolize aspects of the Exodus from Egypt. It is conducted following the haggadah, a book for this purpose. Additionally, there an ancient tradition to have a seder on Rosh Hashanah, which has been practiced in particular by Sephardi communities. This seder involves the blessing and eating of simanim, or symbolic foods. The mystics of Sefat also created a seder for Tu B'shvat, the new year of the trees. focused on environmental issues
We are Not the Fringes
A blessing over the tallit for Jewish Disability Awareness and Inclusion Month
Jewish Disability Awareness & Inclusion Month (JDAIM) Lesson Plans (2017–18)
Lesson plans for grades Pre-K through 7th grade and teens
Tu Bi’Shevat
“The earth nurtures me…”
For Those Who Resist
“For those who make it their life’s work, / For those whose bodies keep them at home”