Traditional Jewish mourning and bereavement practices are designed to help us bear our grief. But sometimes we need something more: a poem that captures our imagination, a creative ritual that addresses the particularity of our grief, a song that speaks to our heart. May you find a measure of comfort in your time of need.
Focusing one’s attention on the wildness of death reflected on the face of the mourner.
A fresh translation of the El Maley Rakhamim to remember the six million Jews who perished in the Holocaust
Reflection on the death of a child
Based on the model of creation, this seven-part ritual focuses our intention and then consecrates the final resting place for our loved ones
We remember those whose lives were lost, and pray for a more tolerant and just future
A poem to make make space for mourning during the Passover seder
Ceremony with friends and officiant including song and a ritual handwashing
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