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 ->
While there are many traditional Jewish prayers for healing, the feminist movement empowered first women and then men and women to create many more prayers and ceremonies which spoke to the specific situations in which they found themselves. The complexity of modern medicine has added to this need for prayers for medical tests, prayers before surgery, prayers after chemotherapy and for each chemo session, etc. In addition, several writers on Ritualwell have created ceremonies to celebrate an important anniversary in relationship to their disease.Â
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“Provide a complete healing of body and spirit to all of the sick”
“God of healing, / Put an end to this pandemic”
“Guide my hands gently and courageously”
Putting on a face mask during pandemic is a sacred obligation
Ritual for acknowledging grief responses to coronavirus
Looking forward to a safe return to camp
Thank you flyer for U.S. postal workers during pandemic
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