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Got Gelt? A Conversation about Giving in this Season of Receiving [Video]

Tips on how to ritualize giving tzedakah during your Hanukkah celebration, including a kavannah to recite when giving tzedakah [more]

Found In: Gift Giving

Tags: tzedakah

Creating a Shushan Palace Atmosphere for your Shushan Feast

Helpful tips on creating your own elaborate palace atmosphere to celebrate Purim [more]

Found In: Purim

Tags: kid-friendly, tzedakah

Make a Noise on Purim for Social Justice

A wonderful suggestion for incorporating social justice into the tradition of noise making during the Megillah reading on Purim [more]

Found In: Megillah Reading

Tags: kid-friendly, tzedakah

Going to the Doctor for Shots

This ritual is intended to help kids to have a focal point firmly grounded in their faith on the day of their visit to the doctor. [more]

Found In: Parenting Day-to-Day, Healing from Illness

Tags: Debbie Friedman, mi sheberakh, tzedakah

Bar Yovel: A Retirement Ritual

A ritual to mark the transition from employment to retirement and celebrate what lies ahead [more]

Found In: Retirement, Endings & Beginnings

Tags: shehekheyanu , tzedakah

A Ritual For Letting Go

A ritual for taking off a wedding ring [more]

Found In: Mourning & Bereavement

Tags: tzedakah, widow

Kavod Ha’em – Honoring a Foremother

A ceremony which adapts traditional texts and facilitates an individualized ceremony to honor those whose memory we wish to perpetuate [more]

Found In: Mourning & Bereavement, Becoming an Elder

Tags: eshet hayil, kiddush, Lori Hope Lefkovitz, tzedakah, yahrzeit

Tooth-Losing Ceremony

To be recited with your child at the moment of tooth loss [more]

Found In: Childhood Milestones

Tags: shehekheyanu , tzedakah

Pidyon ha-Bat/ ha-Ben (Redemption of the Firstborn)

Celebrated when a child is 30 days old, this traditional ceremony is reimagined for boys and girls. [more]

Found In: Redeeming First Born

Tags: tzedakah

New Blessing for Giving Tzedakah

A blessing to be said when making a charitable contribution or performing any other financial transaction. [more]

Found In: Pursuing Justice

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