Come Home: A Rosh Hashanah Meditation
We are all together walking home, on the road of teshuvaLit: Returning/Turning The process of repentance through which one "returns" to oneself and to God. The season of t'shuva begins at the start of the month of Elul and culuminates forty days later on Yom Kippur.
Choose Life: A Selikhot Blessing
As we prepare to trace the world’s beginnings, may we choose life
Unbinding the Akeidah: A Rosh Hashanah Prayer for Survivors of Trauma and Abuse
Are we bound to the same grave fate?
Meditation before Accompanying a Friend Facing an ICE Deportation Hearing
A prayer to say when the risk of deportation looms
Amidst Hurricanes, the Hurt, and the Hungry: A Plea For Prophets in Perilous Times
Searching for Isaiah in a time of crisis and pain
As Hurricane Irma Swirls
Preparing for a hurricane
Turning to Forgiveness: An Immersion Ceremony for Yom Kippur
A full ritual to help you practice atonement and cleansing going into Yom KippurThe holiest day of the Jewish year and the culmination of a season of self-reflection. Jews fast, abstain from other worldly pleasures, and gather in prayers that last throughout the day. Following Ne'ilah, the final prayers, during which Jews envision the Gates of Repentance closing, the shofar is sounded in one long blast to conclude the holy day. It is customary to begin building one's sukkah as soon as the day ends.
Jewish Women & Laughter
A poem about the wisdom in female friendship and laughter
Blessing & Call for Jews to Engage in the Work of Racial Justice
A poem to encourage Jews to fight for racial justice
Blessing for Labour Day Monday
Blessing for Labour Day