Secular holidays give us the chance to widen our communities of celebration. We can join with other Americans for prayer, introspection or community service, as we observe holidays that connect us to each other. We can also interpret these holidays in a Jewish context, understanding them in light of the texts and experiences of our people.
Marking the transition to becoming a U.S. citizen with words, song, and festive food
An addition to the blessing after the meals focusing on our family who brought us to this land, and the labor of the many whose hands brought food to our table for this celebration
A poem in memory of those who lost their lives on 9/11
An expression of mindfulness of and gratitude for farm workers
Written expressly for the Thanksgiving table
To be inserted at the same point as one would add for Hanukkah or Purim
Questions for an intergenerational Thanksgiving conversation
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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