Type: Prayer

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“Blessed are You, Adonai our G-d, who has made me Your partner in completing the task of my own formation.”
Close-up of a white calla lily flower with soft, blurred background.
“You who ride and rise with joyous shouts / from the River of Already…”
Sunlight streams through tree branches, creating bright rays and shadows over a house and yard.
“Let the cry of the shofar pierce our hearts and remind us of what we must do, together…”
The Statue of Liberty stands on Liberty Island with a blue sky and water in the foreground.
“You formed us with love, passion, and care, just the way we craft our works.”
Tubes of paint and used paintbrushes lie on a messy, paint-splattered wooden surface.
This new Tisha B’Av prayer is based on Sim Shalom, the closing blessing in the Amidah.
Waves crash against jagged dark rocks in the ocean, sending up white sea spray and foam.
Rabbi Emily Cohen and Rabbi Lauren Grabelle Herrmann share a powerful original Lamentations for Tisha b’Av 2025
Close-up of a yellow flower with long petals against a blurred green and yellow background.
Rabbi Gilah Langner’s version of Eikah focuses on Israel and also Gaza.
A leafless tree stands in calm water under a deep blue sky, creating a serene and moody scene.
“Help our hearts heal so we can find the strength / to forge a new road and find a way to live in peace…”
Small waterfall flows over mossy rocks into a calm, greenish pool in a forest setting.
Maggid Eli Andrew Ramer shares a variety of new prayers including a Kaddish and Vidui for the planet.
Blue sky with scattered clouds above tall, rugged sandstone canyon walls in a desert landscape.
“Let Av hold what hurts. / Let it draw us near.”
Tree branches with dense, green, sunlit leaves hanging down, creating a shaded, tranquil atmosphere.

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