Topic Tags: grief

Latest Rituals

Prayer for the Shabbat after Pittsburgh

grief, gun violence, guns, mass shooting, Pittsburgh, violence

Two people hugging each other tightly in a room, both with eyes closed.

Tree of Life

grief, gun violence, guns, mass shooting, Pittsburgh

Four people stand in a circle outside, embracing one another closely with their arms around each other.

Ahavah Rabbah: Unending Love for Pittsburgh

“We are beautiful. / We are beloved. / We are worthy of life.”

antisemitism, grief, gun violence, guns, mass shooting, Pittsburgh, violence

group of people outside at candlelit vigil - two people shown leaning down lighting candles

Taharot in Pittsburgh

grief, gun violence, guns, mass shooting, Pittsburgh, taharah, violence

Close-up of a person holding an open book with Hebrew text, with blurred background.

How to Pray While the World Burns

grief, gun violence, guns, mass shooting, Pittsburgh, violence

Lush green field with tall grass, a dense forest, and a cloudy sky under soft sunlight.

Prayer for the Tree of Life Synagogue

grief, gun violence, guns, mass shooting, Pittsburgh, violence

Person walking alone on a foggy forest path lined with tall trees.

Where God Is

grief, gun violence, guns, mass shooting, Pittsburgh, violence

Two people hugging warmly near a window, with soft lighting enhancing the peaceful atmosphere.

Shedding a New Light: A Service for Lighting the Shiva Candle

“May the lingering glow of our loved one’s soul guide us…”

A lit white candle on a wooden table, with a blurred background.

7,000 Pairs of Shoes

Response to gun violence

grief, guns, Sandy Hook, violence

Shema to Comfort Mourners

“To remember these words / not only / when we lie down in slumber”

grief, shema, yahrzeit

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