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A Sensory Mikvah

A reinterpretation of the mikvah ritual to perform when full immersion is not possible.
  • by Kohenet Bekah Starr
accessibility, mikveh, renewal, transition
white hands cupping water over a body of water

Prayer for a New Year

“This year may I drink myself full”
  • by Batnadiv
creation, New Year's, renewal
woman with light olive skin and short dark hair in black tank top with colorful pattern smiling, eyes closed, in a field of tall flowers, with yellow petals raining down

Renewing Creation Daily

“Renewal is the foundational / perpetual / potential / eternal source of metaphor”
  • by Rabbi Gila Ruskin
creation, renewal
sunrise in the background of thin stalks of plants

Planting Seeds of the New Year

“May the seeds of this year / Be planted”
  • by Rabbi David G. Winship
apple, growth, renewal, rosh hashanah
closeup of white hand holding seed packet pouring seeds into garden container near soil

At the Water’s Edge: A Tashlikh Prayer

“May you be as a baby yet unborn, / floating in Mother Ocean”
  • by Blaze Ardman
renewal, tashlikh
four people, some wearing kippot, at the edge of a lake throwing breadcrumbs to perform the tashlikh ritual

At the Precipice

“May this be the year we choose / to live our lives fully”
  • by Joanne Fink
journey, renewal, teshuvah
Person walking on a path toward the sunrise, with a mountain in the background.

My Prayer for the New Year

“Gift me with good health, love, blessings and peace in this New Year.”

  • by Rabbi Debra Smith
New Year's, renewal
A hand holding a lit sparkler against a blurry background with soft candlelight.

With Every Sunrise

“With the start of each season/We have the chance to plant kindness and acceptance”

  • by Maia Conrad
acceptance, change, renewal, tikkun olam
Sunset over ocean rocks with soft waves and distant hills, creating a serene coastal landscape.

Return Again

“Yet turning to You for strength/Is as natural as breathing air”

  • by Suzanne Sabransky
renewal, resilience, shema
Woman in yellow dress with arms raised, standing on grass with trees and blue sky in the background.

On Your Heart

For forming our own words of comfort about the pandemic before the recitation of Sh’ma

  • by Devon Spier
covid, pandemic, renewal, resilience, shema
A person sits on a bench by a pond, wrapped in a purple blanket, surrounded by lush greenery.

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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