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 ->
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.
Blessing for hope and empowerment especially on Election Day
MLK’s “Beyond Vietnam” speech set to Haftarah trope
Instead of laments, let us make laws
God is good and good things happen
Is there holiness in the bounty that breaks and bereaves?
The rainbow spirit inside of you has been lighting up the world ever since the day you were born
A memorial prayer for Native Americans
Reflection on the father-daughter relationship between Amram and Miriam
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