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 ->
It happens in every kind of family, no matter what we’d like to believe. Girls and boys are sexually abused by adults in their households. Women and men are battered by their spouses. Even if our homes are loving and safe, many of us have experienced violence and trauma in settings too numerous to list. To begin to heal, we must create space for people to tell their stories—and we must listen without turning away.Â
No is the one who left the buildingÂ
Praise that comes after pain
We are all together walking home, on the road of teshuva
As we prepare to trace the world’s beginnings, may we choose life
Are we bound to the same grave fate?
Traditional blessings for mikveh immersion
Meditations to treat our bodies as sacred
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