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Havdalah Ritual for a Failed Adoption

While happily the majority of adoptions work out as planned, some do not. This havdalah ceremony marks such a loss. [more]

Found In: Starting a Family

Tags: adoption, havdalah

Havdalah Ritual After a Miscarriage

This ceremony uses the occasion of havdalah, the service separating Shabbat from the week, to mourn a miscarriage. It is performed at home with a small circle of family and friends. [more]

Found In: Pregnancy Loss

Tags: havdalah, miscarriage

Havdalah after losing a baby

Havdalah ceremony after a miscarriage or abortion [more]

Found In: Pregnancy Loss

Tags: havdalah, miscarriage

Blessingway Ceremony

A ceremony for a woman about to give birth, based on the Navajo custom of the blessingway [more]

Found In: Pregnancy

Tags: Debbie Friedman, Debbie Friedman, havdalah