A Prayer for Those with Less Visible/Invisible Disabilities
“May we be liberated by the expanse of our gifts”
The Key: A Ritual for Perinatal Loss
Ritual to acknowledge grief related to infertility or perinatal loss
The Word is Wind
“the prayer was dance”
Till It and Tend It
“My grandchild, at three, is imperious”
And You Shall Bind Them as a Sign: A Creation Kavannah for Wrapping Tefillin Straps
“I bind myself to light and darkness, brightness and night.”
Working Parent Ritual for Beginning and Ending the Work Day
This ritual offers working parents a moment of pause between our different roles in life
Breaking the Middle Matzah
“The entire sederLit. Order. The festive meal conducted on Passover night, in a specific order with specific rituals to symbolize aspects of the Exodus from Egypt. It is conducted following the haggadah, a book for this purpose. Additionally, there an ancient tradition to have a seder on Rosh Hashanah, which has been practiced in particular by Sephardi communities. This seder involves the blessing and eating of simanim, or symbolic foods. The mystics of Sefat also created a seder for Tu B'shvat, the new year of the trees. takes place between the two halves of a broken matzahThe unleavened bread eaten on Passover that recalls the Israelite's hasty escape from Egypt when there was no time for the dough to rise. Matzah is also considered the "bread of our affliction," eaten while we were slaves..”
Prayer for a New Year
“This year may I drink myself full”
Meet Me in the Infinite World
“Meet me anywhere / Where G-d stays hidden behind the veil”
Blessing for Committee Work
“I must show up for this work. / But remember to keep my ego small”