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
A Thanksgiving Prayer
A prayer which can be used both in synagogue worship and at the holiday table
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A Song of the Ascents
Psalm 128, from the weekday Shacharit service; likely recited when ascending to the Temple in Jerusalem for the pilgrimage festivals
A Psalm of Thanksgiving
Psalm 100, from the weekday Shacharit service, thanking “The Abundant One”
