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Blessing of Love Celebrating the Respect for Marriage Act

“We celebrate the triumph / Of love over hate”
  • by Hila Ratzabi
joy, LGBTIQ, LGBTQ, love, same-sex wedding, social justice
queer couple - one in a white bridal gown and one in a blue suit - embracing under a chuppah with a rabbi wearing a rainbow tallit

Blessing of Gratitude for Queer Ancestors & Community

“I wanted a way of acknowledging and bringing my own queerness into the wedding ceremony”
  • by Katie Kelly-Hankin (she/her), Sarah Grumet (she/they), Reed Kolber (they/them)
bisexual, gay, lesbian, LGBTIQ, LGBTQ, queer, wedding
Blessing of Gratitude for Queer Ancestors & Community

Responsive Reading for Coming Out

We see each other and we honor our journeys and those yet to come.

  • by Rachel Dubin
gay, gender inclusive, genderqueer, lesbian, LGBTIQ, LGBTQ, trans, transgender
Responsive Reading for Coming Out

Welcoming Queer Ancestors to the Sukkah

Welcoming historical and mythical ancestors

  • by Alex Carter
gender inclusive, genderqueer, LGBTIQ, queer, sukkah
Welcoming Queer Ancestors to the Sukkah

Rainbows and Storms: A Queer Poem

“Rainbows and storms go hand in hand”

  • by Jaden Diamond
gay, lesbian, LGBTIQ, LGBTQ, pride, pride month, rainbow
Rainbows and Storms: A Queer Poem

Birkat Hodesh Ga’avah: A Blessing for Pride Month

“May the Holy One instill in us the wisdom to know our liberations are entwined together.”

  • by Rabbi Lily Solochek
LGBTIQ, LGBTQ, liberation, pride, pride month, queer
Birkat Hodesh Ga’avah: A Blessing for Pride Month

I Feel Then a Tear: A Prayer in the Eyes of a Queer Man

“Our hands do not lace, like the tzitzit. / I wish they would.”
  • by Jaden Diamond
gay, LGBTIQ, LGBTQ, love
I Feel Then a Tear: A Prayer in the Eyes of a Queer Man

Ceremony of Affirmation and Renaming

celebrating a gender transition

  • by Rabbi Neal Schuster
covenant, gender, genderqueer, LGBTIQ, LGBTQ, trans, transgender
Ceremony of Affirmation and Renaming

Blessing for Black T&GNC Folks

“Fierce heeled force of nature
”

  • by Martin Rawlings-Fein
bisexual, gay, gender, gender inclusive, genderqueer, Jews of color, lesbian, LGBTIQ, LGBTQ, racial justice, trans, transgender
Blessing for Black T&GNC Folks

Queer Aliyah Blessing

  • by Devon Spier
blessing, gay, gender inclusive, genderqueer, lesbian, LGBTIQ, queer, torah, torah service
Queer Aliyah Blessing

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One-stop shop for progressive Jewish books and ritual objects

Placement Office

Placement resources for rabbis and congregations

Havaya Summer Programs

Overnight summer camp and teen Israel experience

Reconstructionist Educators of North America

Professional group for people leading schools in Reconstructionist congregations

Reconstructionist Rabbinical Association

Professional association of Reconstructionist rabbis

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Liturgy Writing for Prayer Leaders

This immersion is for prayer leaders who have some experience writing prayers and want to receive feedback and hone their skills as liturgists in a supportive environment.

Six sessions, starting May 24th

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