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 ->
Contemporary Jewish healing services began in the 1980s. For many people struggling with illness, these rituals provide community, inspiration, and a place where the focus is on healing the spirit rather than curing the body. Services vary widely, but standard elements often include meditation, chanting, music, prayer, guided visualization and teaching from traditional and contemporary Jewish texts.
A prayer to repair the damage, address security measures, and heal spiritually after a hate crime
A meditation for healing from a blood disorder
Yizkor service remembering victims of sexual assault
A series of prayers to be said after Mourner’s Kaddish, specifically mourning the nine souls murdered in the Charleston church, adaptable for any service to mourn victims of racist violence
A script for conducting a Jewish healing circle, with tips on how to lead a successful healing circle
A prayer for strength to be said before facing a challenge.
A prayer for compassion and empathy in the midst of fear and pain
For gathering strength to care for our parents who have cared for us.
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Modeling respectful conversations on pressing Jewish issues
Curating original, Jewish rituals, and convening Jewish creatives
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