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Milkweeds

“These seeds will fly without help…”
  • by Judith Kerman
curiosity, gossip, nature
pods of milkweeds, with one open

Changes

“Soon, the glory of the divine will appear / so naturally, and so inconspicuously…”
  • by Terry Boyle
nature, seasons, spring
a Magnolia tree blossoming

Landscape

“We’ve escaped Chicago’s winter glad to take in Tucson Sun / as he paints the mountains / in unending displays of shapes…”
  • by carol Kanter
nature, sun
sunset over the clouds

Deep Night

“Each breath a prayer. Each breath a Hope.”
  • by McKenzie Wren
mindfulness, nature, prayer
the night sky over mountains

Four Ways to Find Gratitude During Challenging Times: A Ritual for Your Thanksgiving Table

These four prompts offer ways to share different experiences of gratitude at your Thanksgiving table. 
  • by Gabrielle Kaplan-Mayer
family, gratitude, hope, nature, thanksgiving, wisdom
autumn leaves turn read while trees to the left have leaves fallen

Kol Nidre

“I leave my safe haven / this night of purity and sighs”
  • by Cathleen Cohen
kol nidre, nature
close up of fig tree leaves and branches against blue sky

Hitbodedut: A Silent Scream Ritual in Nature

A complete ritual for releasing frustration and anger in nature.
  • by Denise
anger, meditation, nature
woman standing in a forest clearing

Orchard’s Metaphysics

“temples of leaves / firmaments of roots”
  • by annabanasiak
nature, tree
orchard at dawn

Why I Unplug On Shabbat

“It’s the kavanah of Shabbat, / not the halakha / which moves me.”
  • by Eve Lyons
intention, kavanah, nature
deer on forest path

Collective Birkat HaGomel/et, June 2023

A blessing for a day with clean air.
  • by Kohenet Ilana Joy Streit
climate crisis, environment, gratitude, hope, nature
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Honoring Loved Ones in Writing & Art

Now more than ever, we need the guidance of our ancestors, and creative expression provides a wonderful path for connection.

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Express your love and gratitude for those who have profoundly shaped your journey and  summon their wisdom into your own life.

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Read & Rite

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