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Rainbows and Storms: A Queer Poem
"Rainbows and storms go hand in hand"
Jaden Diamond
Birkat Hodesh Ga'avah: A Blessing for Pride Month
"May the Holy One instill in us the wisdom to know our liberations are entwined together."
Rabbi Lily Solochek
I Feel Then a Tear: A Prayer in the Eyes of a Queer Man
"Our hands do not lace, like the tzitzit. / I wish they would."
Jaden Diamond
Ceremony of Affirmation and Renaming
celebrating a gender transition
Rabbi Neal Schuster
Blessing for Black T&GNC Folks
"Fierce heeled force of nature "
Martin Rawlings-Fein
Queer Aliyah Blessing
Blessing for calling queer Jews to the reading of Torah
Devon Spier
Queer/Chosen Family Gender Neutral Blessing for the Children
Gender-neutral blessings for children on Shabbat
Rakhel Silverman
A Prayer for the LGBTQ+ Rights SCOTUS Hearing
Prayer for LGBTQ+ rights
Lily Solochek
Gentle Boys: A Mother's Prayer
A mother's prayer to raise gentle boys
Chana Rothman
B’rakhah for Entering Gender Confirming Surgery
Blessing for gender transition surgery
Rabbah Rona Matlow

Blessing for Pride

By Rabbi Joshua Zlochower, Rabbi Erica Steelman and Dr. Gloria Becker

This prayer was created to encourage and empower synagogues and organizations to incorporate LGBTIQ Pride into their synagogue celebrations on Shabbat. more

Tags: LGBTIQ, LGBTQ, pride month, queer, bisexual, lesbian, gay, transgender

A Guide to LGBTIQ Resources on Ritualwell

By Ritualwell

Ritualwell maintains a large collection of rituals, prayers and blessings that addresses the concerns and life experiences of people in LGBTQ communities. more

Tags: LGBTIQ, LGBTQ, gay, lesbian, bisexual, transgender, pride month, queer

Prayer for Making First Decisions About Gender for a Child

By Rabbi David Dunn Bauer

Prayer for Jewish parents as they name, welcome, and make first decisions about gender for their child more

Tags: welcoming, LGBTIQ, naming, LGBTQ, queer, transgender, genderqueer, gender

Rainbows and Storms: A Queer Poem

By Jaden Diamond

"Rainbows and storms go hand in hand" more

Tags: LGBTQ, LGBTIQ, lesbian, pride, pride month, rainbow, gay

Birkat Hodesh Ga'avah: A Blessing for Pride Month

By Rabbi Lily Solochek

"May the Holy One instill in us the wisdom to know our liberations are entwined together." more

Tags: liberation, pride, pride month, LGBTQ, LGBTIQ, queer

I Feel Then a Tear: A Prayer in the Eyes of a Queer Man

By Jaden Diamond

"Our hands do not lace, like the tzitzit. / I wish they would."

more

Tags: LGBTIQ, LGBTQ, gay, love

Ceremony of Affirmation and Renaming

By Rabbi Neal Schuster

celebrating a gender transition more

Tags: covenant, LGBTQ, LGBTIQ, gender, transgender, trans, genderqueer

Blessing for Black T&GNC Folks

By Martin Rawlings-Fein

"Fierce heeled force of nature " more

Tags: LGBTIQ, LGBTQ, bisexual, trans, transgender, racial justice, gender, gender inclusive, genderqueer, gay, lesbian, Jews of color

Queer Aliyah Blessing

By Devon Spier

Blessing for calling queer Jews to the reading of Torah more

Tags: blessing, LGBTIQ, lesbian, gay, genderqueer, gender inclusive, queer, torah, torah service

Queer/Chosen Family Gender Neutral Blessing for the Children

By Rakhel Silverman

Gender-neutral blessings for children on Shabbat more

Tags: LGBTIQ, LGBTQ, gay, gender, gender inclusive, genderqueer, lesbian, trans, transgender, queer, chosen family

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