Topic Tags: moon

Latest Rituals

To Bathe in Darkness

Words to inscribe the welcoming of the month of Tevet

moon, Tevet, winter, winter solstice

A lone tree stands silhouetted against a starry night sky with a bright white glow in the background.

A Blessing for Kislev

“For eight days Light cries /out to you, assures you / it is safe now…”

hanukkah, kislev, light, moon

Floating candles glowing in a glass menorah against a dark background.

Dwell: A Poem for the Divine Mother

“In Hebrew, shakan, dwelling place, often referred to a royal residence. / The rabbis gave it a feminine ending: Shekhinah. Divine mother.”

moon, sarah, Shekhinah, sukkah

womans eye visible behind giant ferns

Rosh Hodesh

A poem for the new moon.

light, moon, new moon, water

sailboat on the ocean with stars above

Diaspora Blessing for Multiple New Years

“Blessed are you for bending time”

half moon titled in blue purple sky

Return: A Prayer for Elul

A reminder that we have Elul to return to ourselves, the people we have wronged, and each other

community, Elul, moon, teshuvah

a moon is obscured by dark blue clouds