Topic Tags: synagogue

Latest Rituals

Sanctuary

A moment of wonder during the morning service.

blessing, synagogue

A close-up of a sunflower with sunlight softly illuminating its petals against a blurred background.

Our Mikdash (For dedication of a sanctuary)

A short ceremony to rededicate/rename a sanctuary in someone’s honor

dedication, shehekheyanu, synagogue

synagogue sanctuary with red carpet

Ritual for the Deconsecration of a Synagogue Space

Ritual to let go of synagogue building and the kedushah within, so that the building ultimately can be sold, repurposed, or demolished

congregation, desecration, mezuzah, ritual, Shekhinah, synagogue

A decorative mezuzah is affixed to a stone wall.

The Nine Days

A yearly, ongoing, conceptual art project

art, craft, nine days, synagogue, three weeks, tisha b'av

a sharp turquoise pencil on a white background with pencil shavings and some scribbles that look like shading