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.
One woman’s experiment with bowing during the morning blessings, wearing a tallit, and wearing a kippah
A prayer before learning, written for the International AIDS Conference
A prayer for protection for both weekdays and Shabbat
Creative writing activity to re-write the Shema
A song of peace written one month before President Sadat’s Mission of Peace to Jerusalem in 1977
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