Middot Omer Calendar

Kavannot for counting the Omer through the lens of middot (Jewish ethical practices)
Counting the Omer: A Mindfulness Practice

Kavannot for each week to deepen the experience of counting the Omer
The Four Cups

An invitation for each of the four cups to move us from the narrow places
Looking Toward Pesakh
Fear can be paralyzing, but the season tells us it is time to go
Coming Home Ritual for Couples

A ritual for returning home and letting go of the day that has past
Child of Peace

A song of peace written one month before President Sadat’s Mission of Peace to Jerusalem in 1977
The Difference of Karpas
We dip karpas into salt water as we mark the hope and pain that comes with difference
Kos Miryam for Yom Kippur

Incorporating Miriam’s Cup, spring water, and blessings of renewal into our rituals for breaking the fast
Kos Miryam for Tu B’Shvat

Drinking from the nourishing waters of Miriam’s Cup on Tu B’Shvat
Kos Miryam for Rosh Hashanah

Drawing on the themes of hayom harat olam, today is the birthday of the world, this ritual includes Miriam’s cup after Kiddush on Rosh Hashanah afternoon