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shehekheyanu

Ritual for Gender Transition (Male to Female)

Complete ceremony in which the family of the person transitioning welcomes their loved one into their hearts [more]

Found In: Gender Transitioning

Tags: LGBTIQ, shehekheyanu

Brit Hitvada'ut: Covenant of Coming Out

A ceremony commissioned by the Human Rights Campaign Foundation for Coming Out Day, October 11, 2006 [more]

Found In: Coming Out

Tags: LGBTIQ, mi sheberakh, mikveh, shehekheyanu

A Special Seder: A Telling About Menopause

Part of the script of a new ritual, based on the Passover Seder created by the author to celebrate and mark her passage into menopause [more]

Found In: Menopause

Tags: shehekheyanu

Menopause Celebration

This ritual is to be performed by a group of women, some or all of whom have gone through menopause. It is to be held, in part, at a mikveh or a natural body of water. [more]

Found In: Menopause

Tags: mikveh, priestly blessing, shehekheyanu

Passage into the Flaming Fifties

A short and simple ceremony marking the occasion of a 50th birthday [more]

Found In: Milestone Birthdays

Tags: Debbie Friedman, kiddush, shehekheyanu

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

Seven Blessings

Recalls the concept of the Sheva Brachot which follow a wedding ceremony [more]

Found In: Covenant & Naming Rituals

Tags: covenant, shehekheyanu , yotzer

Simchat Banot

A welcoming ceremony for twins [more]

Found In: Covenant & Naming Rituals

Tags: covenant, Elijah, naming, shehekheyanu , welcoming

Simchat Brit

Proposed service that includes new text, ritual objects, and a central role for the purifying blood of the mother [more]

Found In: Covenant & Naming Rituals

Tags: covenant, naming, shehekheyanu

Mikveh Ceremony for Laura

A mikveh ceremony for healing from rape [more]

Found In: Healing from Trauma & Abuse

Tags: mikveh, rape, shehekheyanu