Type: Complete Ceremony

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Appropriate for burial, cremation, or marking periods of mourning

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An original baby-naming ceremony using biblical images of the covenant which are not tied to gender. The ceremony makes use of henna as a symbol of the blood of the covenant.

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Draws on traditional Sephardic Zeved Habat ceremony and adds new rituals, including Miriam’s chair and modern poetry

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A welcoming ceremony for twins

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A ceremony for welcoming a baby girl into the covenant

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Proposed service that includes new text, ritual objects, and a central role for the purifying blood of the mother

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Mikveh for a couple before wedding

Woman in a white shirt floating peacefully on her back in clear, calm water.

Prayers to recite prior to immersion in the mikveh

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A ritual written by a groom which can be adopted by any couple

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A ritual for parents and children involving a havdalah service before leaving for college and the hanging of a mezuzah upon arrival
hand touching mulitcolored mezuzah

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