Preserve the memory of your loved one with a plaque on our Yahrzeit(Yiddish) The anniversary of a death, usually marked by the lighting of a 24-hour yahrzeit candle and the recitation of Kaddish, the memorial prayer. For U.S. Jews, the unveiling of the headstone usually takes place on or around the first yahrzeit. Wall. Learn More ->
Every moment of every day invites us to pay attention. We can marvel at what happens within ourselves and the world outside of us. Some of us do this through prayer, others through mindfulness and meditation. No matter what form it takes, noticing and appreciating the wonder of life enhances the act of living.
A kavanah to help us consider what we are opening to in the presence of the Torah.
Instructions for how to create a blessing booth, offering others the blessings they want and need
An interpretive translation of Tefilat HaDerekh (The Traveler’s Prayer) focusing on the breath
A prayer and poem asking to return us to ourselves and our source
The story and ritual explanation of how a tallit and the recitation of the sh’ma helped allay fears during cancer treatment.
Originally written for Human Rights Shabbat, this prayer seeks to capture the hope that the social justice teachings of Torah, and the ethical impulses they inspire, will be mirrored in the actions of our governments on all levels.
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