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“May God make you like our adopted ancestors”
brown-skinned man and woman sitting in a wheat field with sun shining, holding cute toddler between them

“We wrote this ritual to mark the adoption of our son, who was weeks away from his 18th birthday at the time”

A family of three smiling together outdoors, with hills visible in the background.
A delicate bee on a blossoming branch with white flowers against a soft blue background.

We are all together walking home, on the road of teshuva

Close-up of a person walking on a sunlit forest path, wearing black hiking shoes and blue pants, surrounded by autumn leaves.

Welcoming a child into a new family

mother lifting baby in the air in a field

However you find yourself becoming a parent and raising a child you might get a few questions about what makes a Jewish child Jewish

questions about jewish adoption & surrogacy

A ritual to say goodbye to a beloved foster child, modeled on the Jewish baby naming ceremony

People holding large white sheets, standing indoors in a room with shelves in the background.

Miriam’s Cup reinterpreted to highlight the relationship between adoptive moms and adopted daughters

A vintage illustration of women playing musical instruments and dancing in a pastoral setting.

Just as God hear the prayers of our matriarchs, so too may God hear our prayers

family at sunset silhouetted on the beach

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