Rosh Hodesh Heshvan – To Rachel
A poem mourning the matriarch Rachel, who died during Heshvan
Jephthah’s Daughter: A Lament
A commemoration for 11 Heshvan or at the winter solstice of the unnamed daughter’s sacrifice (Judges II)
Essence of Heshvan
A summary of facts, characters, and holidays pertaining to the month of Heshvan
Essence of Tishrei
A summary of facts, characters, and holidays pertaining to the month of Tishrei
Meditation for the New Moon
A poem on ways to view the new moon
The Moon as Life’s Cycle
A poem looking at the moon as a symbol of the times of our lives
New Moon
A poem meditating on the moon as mistress of change and transformation
A New Moon/Full Moon Meditation
An invocation of women’s inner and outer power
Opening Psalm for Rosh Chodesh
A modern Rosh Chodesh psalm evoking the moon and the outdoors
Prayer for the New Month – Tefillat haChodesh
A prayer announcing the new month and invoking blessings
