While happily the majority of adoptions work out as planned, some do not. This havdalah ceremony marks such a loss. [more]
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]
Havdalah ceremony after a miscarriage or abortion [more]
A ceremony for a woman about to give birth, based on the Navajo custom of the blessingway [more]