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L’dor V’dor

“One time, we tried to learn a line dance / where we linked arms in order of the generations…”
  • by Jodi Rosenfeld
ancestors, family, grandparents, Yiddish
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Fresh Gefilte Fish

“G-d forbid we eat grocery store drek.”
  • by Richard H. Fox
cooking, family, grandparents
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At My Birthday Party

A poem on counting the years with your grandchildren.
  • by Cathleen Cohen
birthdays, grandparents, psalm
children in silhouette playing on the rocks

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
  • by Maria Pulzetti
family, grandparents
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Till It and Tend It

“My grandchild, at three, is imperious”
  • by Cathleen Cohen
creation, grandparents
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My Newborn Grandson’s First Seder

“This year we have someone new joining our Seder table”
  • by Betty Pollack Shapiro
grandparents, seder
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Tomorrow

“Your birthright renews every breath”

  • by Steve Pollack
children, grandparents, hope
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Sophie

Poem honoring a grandmother’s story of survival

  • by Frederick A. Levy
grandparents
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Come Home: A Rosh Hashanah Meditation

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

  • by Devon Spier
adoption, aging, dementia, grandparents, loss of a child, meditation
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Preparing for Rosh Hashanah

Memories evoked by polishing silver for Rosh Hashanah
  • by Sheri Lindner
grandparents, intergenerational
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Placement Office

Placement resources for rabbis and congregations

Havaya Summer Programs

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Reconstructionist Educators of North America

Professional group for people leading schools in Reconstructionist congregations

Reconstructionist Rabbinical Association

Professional association of Reconstructionist rabbis