Topic Tags: pride month

This prayer/blessing was written in 2020 for the 50th anniversary of Christopher Street Liberation Day, what we now collectively call Pride.

An Interpretive and Abbreviated Amidah for Daily Davening during Pride Month

A full ritual meal for LGBTQIA+ pride.

“Exalt the Divine within you and around you.”

“And wherever there is Pride, there is hope. / And wherever there is hope, there is joy. / And wherever there is joy, there is life. / And that life is sweet, and full of love.”

A candle-lighting ritual for Pride, including opportunities for celebration and introspection

“Rainbows and storms go hand in hand”

“To see oneself as completely whole in living”

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

This prayer was created to encourage and empower synagogues and organizations to incorporate LGBTIQ Pride into their synagogue celebrations on Shabbat.