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Prayer for People, Peace, and Planet

“May we never forget that we are all connected, historically, relationally, energetically, and that harm to one is harm to all.”
  • by Kohenet Keshira haLev Fife
climate crisis, disability, earth, Israel, LGBTIQ, natural disaster, Palestine, peace, racial justice, Shekhinah
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Vidui: Confession of Sins Against the Future

“We signed on to a covenant: / If we take care of the earth / it will take care of us.”
  • by Trisha Arlin
climate crisis, confession, earth, environment, vidui
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Prayer for Rain

“I saw, in our decaf, the plea for rain / we ask on behalf of the god of our ancestors”
  • by Merridawn Duckler
climate crisis, environment, rain
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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…”
  • by Tiferet Welch
anger, awareness, climate crisis, courage, environment, war
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Collective Birkat HaGomel/et, June 2023

A blessing for a day with clean air.
  • by Kohenet Ilana Joy Streit
climate crisis, environment, gratitude, hope, nature
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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.”
  • by Trisha Arlin
breath, climate crisis, environment, tikkun olam
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Unetaneh Tokef: Facing our Environmental Challenge

“We stand on the edge of possibility and loss”
  • by Rabbi Nathan Martin
climate crisis, environment, teshuvah, unetaneh tokef
Unetaneh Tokef: Facing our Environmental Challenge

A Tekhine to Honor Mother Earth

Tekhine connecting the mitzvah of honoring our parents with the mitzvah of caring for Mother Earth

  • by Rabbah Gila Caine
climate crisis, earth, eco-friendly, feminism, tekhine
A Tekhine to Honor Mother Earth

A Prayer for Our Precious Planet Earth

“Each moment I am grateful for this planet / Where the air is just right”

  • by Rabbi Simone Schicker
climate crisis, earth, shmitah
A Prayer for Our Precious Planet Earth

Prayer for the Glasgow Summit 2021

“I pray / you will speak with care”

  • by Cathleen Cohen
climate crisis
Prayer for the Glasgow Summit 2021

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Light the World: A Nia Dance Party for Hanukkah

Welcome Hanukkah through the Nia movement practice. We’ll kindle our unique candles to music by Jewish singers, followed by prompts for reflection and writing. Nia is adaptable to individual needs and abilities. Move with us on December 7, 2023.

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