In Appreciation of Those Who Work the Fields
An expression of mindfulness of and gratitude for farm workers
Thanksgiving Day: A Modern Psalm
Written expressly for the Thanksgiving table
Blessings Before Food and Drink
Blessings phrased in the traditional masculine and alternative feminine God-language
Grace After Meals Meditation
Abbreivated grace after meals based on Brachot 40b, music by Rabbi Shefa Gold
Thanksgiving Supplement to Birkat Hamazon
To be inserted at the same point as one would add for Hanukkah or Purim
Appreciating Our Elders
Questions for an intergenerational Thanksgiving conversation
Blessing on Seeing Natural Wonders
Blessing upon seeing natural wonders, such as lightning, oceans, mountains, rivers
1492
The ironically “two-faced year,” when the Jews were expelled from Spain and Columbus discovered America
The New Colossus
The stirring ode to the “New World” inscribed on the base of the Statue of Liberty
Shavuot
Summarizes the customs and observances of Shavuot, describing new approaches to the holiday
