A Ritual For Coming Out as a Gay Man or Boy

A meaningful ritual for coming out.
A Kavannah for Psalm 150

“praise Yah in the sunlight that filters through the window..”
A Vidui for the Children of Gaza

A vidui composed to remember the lives of innocent children, killed in war.
Sukkot: Every Year We Are Instructed

“Learn to live together as the family you have always been. Together, let us be a blessing.”
Eil Malei for October 7

“May the souls so callously severed from their bodies find shelter, refuge, in the hidden space beneath Your wings.”
A Mi Shebeirach for the Veterans of the American Armed Services in Honor of Veterans Day

“Provide for those who sacrificed their sacred lives for the cause of freedom, a sure rest in wholeness on the wings of the Shekhinah.”
These I Remember – Eleh Ezkarah

“I want to remember / the sunny days / the spring showers / and smiles and laughter…”
Under the Broken Sky: A Prayer for Sukkot

“On Sukkot we bring our disparate parts back to ourselves…”
An Acrostic (Vidui) For Our Time, 5785

Rabbi Lisa S. Greene’s Vidui captures the struggles of 2024.
The Sovereign Within, a Neilah Prayer

“As the gates close / May I remember / To move forward…”