Type: Prayer

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Traditional blessing of welcome at a baby naming ceremony

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A slightly longer version of the traditional blessing for welcoming a baby at a babynaming ceremony

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A prayer, fashioned after traditional women’s prayers, techinot, to be said prior to immersion in the mikveh
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A prayer for the mikveh
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Modern blessings for a daughter or son

Two people hug each other closely, offering comfort and emotional support in an indoor setting.

A Jewish way to mark life’s passages

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A father’s prayer read at the Shabbat table prior to his son’s departure for college

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Various congregrations in Israel recite this prayer in synagogue for a bat mitzvah. It is adapted from the standard Siddur Rinat Yisrael.

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A traditional bat mitzvah prayer from the community of Florence, Italy

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