Ahavat Olam

Five people smiling and holding an open Torah scroll in a wood-paneled room.

“Your Torah is like a wedding band
Binding us together…”

Blessing for Beshert

Boats docked at a marina with a colorful sunset and reflections on the water.

  When twilight enters The window of your  Aloneness And your heart aches For the tender touch of your beloved, May you be blessed to remain open and receptive. May […]

Storm

Abstract watercolor painting with colorful, irregular shapes and brushstrokes scattered on white paper.

“Snow hardens into ice crust /
we must pierce…”

For Psalm 98

Wildflowers and lush greenery in a garden at sunset, with trees and a cloudy sky in the background.

“When grief and uncertainty and fear are all we know /Still, we sing”

Frogs Came Before Locusts

A small brown frog sits in the wet, cupped hands of a person wearing a gold ring.

  As winter lingers past its silver shimmer, dimmed, gray clouds low and heavy with unready snow, why not assess the calendar’s limp pages, count the weeks. This is the […]

The Reconstructionist Network

Serving as central organization of the Reconstructionist movement

Training the next generation of groundbreaking rabbis

Modeling respectful conversations on pressing Jewish issues

Curating original, Jewish rituals, and convening Jewish creatives

Get the latest from Ritualwell

Subscribe for the latest rituals, online learning opportunities, and unique Judaica finds from our store.

The Reconstructionist Network