Lekhi Lakh

Go forth to a place I will show you, a land you don’t know
Zeh Dodi

A wedding song based on Song of Songs 5:16
Blessing of the Animals

A Hillula for Rav Kook celebrating the role of animals in our lives
Blessing Animals on Friday Night

Shabbat blessings for cats and dogs
Burial Service for an Animal Companion

Rituals for burial, with suggestions for additional ways of memorializing and remembering
Grieving the Loss of a Pet
An article about ways of dealing with the loss of a pet in a Jewish way
Ritual for Adopting a Pet
Based on the NACAC (North American Council on Adoptable Children) candle-lighting ceremony
Creating a Ritual for the Loss of a Companion Animal
A guide for creating one’s own ritual for saying goodbye to a companion animal
Netilat Yadayim

A visualization and affirmation while washing ones hands
Bedtime Shema Writing Project

Four original poems reflecting on the bedtime shema