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 ->
A ritual to say goodbye to a beloved foster child, modeled on the Jewish baby naming ceremony
Miriam’s Cup reinterpreted to highlight the relationship between adoptive moms and adopted daughters
Just as God hear the prayers of our matriarchs, so too may God hear our prayers
While happily the majority of adoptions work out as planned, some do not. This havdalah ceremony marks such a loss.
A prayer for the gift of an adopted child in which the baby is welcomed, the parents pledge to create a good and Jewish life for the child, and ask God’s blessings for the baby’s health and well-being
Serving as central organization of the Reconstructionist movement
Training the next generation of groundbreaking rabbis
Modeling respectful conversations on pressing Jewish issues
Curating original, Jewish rituals, and convening Jewish creatives
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