A Bittersweet Shehekhiyanu
A new interpretation of the Shehekhiyanu to acknowledge imperfect situations.
Peace Match
“And I believe her, / as I march with her colors. / Next time she’ll march
with mine…”
For Stillbirth and Infant Loss: Baby Naming and Goodbye Ritual
This powerful ritual is designed for parents who have faced infant loss.
Stonewall Avot v’Imahot
This prayer/blessing was written in 2020 for the 50th anniversary of Christopher Street Liberation Day, what we now collectively call Pride.
Job’s Fire – A Ratzo V’shov Meditation
“But still, the waves murmur your name…”
Egalitarian Bedeken
In an egalitarian bedeken, the bride and groom are separated from one another by a Tallit. [They are seated facing away from one another. Parents extend the tallit perpendicularly. […]
Ritual(s) for Encountering Roadkill
This new ritual honors the sacred life of animals.
Shema
“Listen to the still small voice whispering your name…”
Counting the Omer (Taylor’s Version): Week Three
Each week of the Omer 5784 we’ll include LilyFish Gomberg’s weekly guide to Counting the Omer (Taylor’s version).
The Order of Things
“What about welcoming the / stranger, I whisper…”
