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“And this is how we begin again: let our lives be renewed at this sacred time, when the end and the beginning become one.”

Humanistic Kabbalat Shabbat from the Home

“We don’t have to struggle on without end”

Contemporary Shabbat Evening Kiddush

Kiddush: Humanist liturgy

Kiddush: Humanist Liturgy

Using water in place of wine or grape juice when making kiddush

goblets and pitchers of water

“Wine or grape juice?” and why we should make both available at our communal celebrations

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Watch this video or download the MP3’s to learn this chant by Rabbi Shefa Gold

Kosi R’vayah: My Cup Runneth Over

Drawing on the themes of hayom harat olam, today is the birthday of the world, this ritual includes Miriam’s cup after Kiddush on Rosh Hashanah afternoon

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A ceremony which adapts traditional texts and facilitates an individualized ceremony to honor those whose memory we wish to perpetuate

Kavod Ha’em – Honoring a Foremother

Blessing over wine, said at all joyous gatherings. Included are masculine and feminine blessings and a non-gendered blessing by liturgist Marcia Falk.

Kiddush Over Wine

A ritual written by a groom which can be adopted by any couple

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