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What is a Mikveh? An introduction to Jewish ritual bath.
Watch the video to learn about some of the new traditions involved in a brit bat ceremony (covenant of a daughter)
A ceremony that involves adding spices to a blessing filled spice box to mark the welcoming of their third child and to mark the completion of their family
A poem for the baby naming of a girl focusing on matrilineal connection across generations
Awakening a child’s senses by anointing with oil and sharing inspirational verses
Invoking the prophetess Devorah and symbolically wrapping tzitzit to welcome a baby girl
Recalls the concept of the Sheva Berakhot used in a wedding ceremony
Excerpt from an original babynaming ceremony in which the baby is welcomed into the covenant by perfuming her ears with myrtle
Lighting a candle, symbolic of the new soul born into the world. Can also be used like a yahrzeit candle to recall the departed soul for whom the baby is named. Also a covenantal symbol.
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In this study of the Zohar, Rabbi Margie Jacobs will guide you in exploring the Shekhinah, the feminine, immanent, indwelling Sacred Presence, through the use of art materials and reflective writing. Four sessions starting May 7, 2024.
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