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By Rabbi Rachel Barenblat | Blog

Releasing my poems allowed me to offer love and care to other women who suffer miscarriage. [more]

Found In: Pregnancy Loss

Tags: miscarriage

Burial Service After Miscarriage or Stillbirth

Shared by Rabbi Lewis John Eron | Complete Ceremony

A ceremony incorporating psalms, prayers and comforting support [more]

Found In: Funeral & Burial

Tags: kaddish, loss of a child, miscarriage, Psalm 23, stillbirth

Prayer After Loss of Pregnancy or Stillbirth

Rabbi Yael Buechler | Poem

Praying for healing after the devastating loss of a pregnancy [more]

Found In: Mourning & Bereavement, Pregnancy Loss

Tags: miscarriage, stillbirth

After a Miscarriage: Hold Me Now

By Vicki Hollander | Prayer

A contemporary prayer asking for God's sustenance and "holding" through this difficult period [more]

Found In: Morning Service, Pregnancy Loss

Tags: miscarriage, yotzer

Baby Brother's Gone to Heaven

By Anne-Lynne Keplar | Article

Description by a mother of her six-year-old son's response to the death of his stillborn brother [more]

Found In: Fertility, Pregnancy & Adoption, Mourning & Bereavement, Pregnancy Loss

Tags: loss of a child, miscarriage

Finding Comfort After a Miscarriage: A Synagogue Ritual

By Rabbi Susan Grossman | Prayer

These prayers are meant to be recited in synagogue as an introduction to birkat hagomel (a prayer said during the Torah service by one who has survived a dangerous situation) by someone who has suffered a miscarriage. [more]

Found In: Pregnancy Loss

Tags: gomel, miscarriage

A Grieving Ritual Following Miscarriage or Stillbirth

By Rabbi Amy Eilberg | Complete Ceremony

A ritual divided into three parts: Mourning the Loss, Choosing Life Again and Communal Support and Blessings. A contemporary ritual with selections in Hebrew taken from the Psalms, Job, and Deuteronomy. [more]

Found In: Mourning & Bereavement, Pregnancy Loss

Tags: miscarriage, stillbirth

Havdalah Ritual After a Miscarriage

By Rabbi Shira Stern | Complete Ceremony

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

Healing After a Miscarriage

By Merle Feld | Poem

A poem expressing the deep emotions of a miscarriage [more]

Found In: Pregnancy Loss

Tags: miscarriage

I Lost a Child But Did Not Mourn Her

By Ron Wolfson | Article

A personal account describing the author's experience of stillbirth before rituals were developed to encourage mourning [more]

Found In: Mourning & Bereavement, Pregnancy Loss

Tags: loss of a child, miscarriage, stillbirth