A Petition During These Days of Renewed Antisemitism

A prayer for understanding when faced with antisemitism
The World and Our Place Within it, in Three Parts

“Through the hundreds of mitzvot / You are trying to teach us / How to live a life / In reverence of interconnection…”
Wherever There Is Pride, There Is Hope: A Pride Month Kavanah on the Avot

“And wherever there is Pride, there is hope. / And wherever there is hope, there is joy. / And wherever there is joy, there is life. / And that life is sweet, and full of love.”
Collective Birkat HaGomel/et, June 2023

A blessing for a day with clean air.
The Ruakh of Shabbat

“Shabbat holds / Herself open. / All we need do / Is breathe, / And receive Her.”
A Prayer For Breathing

“May our breaths continue / And our health and the health of all / Be preserved / In this time of haze, fire and climate disaster.”
Like the Arrow that Flies by Day (Psalm 91:5):Â A Prayer for Calm Coherence in the Midst of the Chaos of Daily Life

“May memory be a protective seawall / to re-call me: / it’s all about the breath.”
Make of Yourself a Mezuzah: A Ritual in Preparation for Unification Through the Shema

A ritual for mindful and embodied recitation of the shema
Shadayim: A Blessing and Ritual of/for Breast Self Examination

A complete ritual for monthly exams for all people with breasts
Celebrating a First-Time Grandparent

A complete ceremony to honor becoming a grandparent, either with the new family member’s parents and new grandchild present or from a distance