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They kept telling me that once we got through the terrible summer, the “summer of yuck” as we called it, that I would find light, happiness and health. more

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Ritual for Allaying Fear

By Susan Kaplow, MSW, Phd.

The story and ritual explanation of how a tallit and the recitation of the sh'ma helped allay fears during cancer treatment. more

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Yizkor

By Rabbi Miriam Terlinchamp

A poem in preparation of saying a name for the first time more

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Faith Zap Love. Today.

By Gari Julius Weilbacher

A meditation the author created to use during radiation treatments for breast cancer more

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Wearing My Scars Proudly: On Creating a Mikveh Ceremony for a Double Mascectomy

Tags: mikveh, cancer

Choose Life!: Mikveh Immersion Ceremony Before Preventative Mastectomy

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Blessing for Tears

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Traditional Mikveh Blessings

Tags: abortion, birthdays, cancer, conversion, mikveh, miscarriage, name change, rape, same-sex wedding, sex

Before I Lost My Hair: Reflection on Psalm 90 [Video]

Tags: cancer, BimBam

What is a Mikveh? An Introduction to the Jewish Ritual Bath [Video]

Tags: abortion, adoption, anniversary, breastfeeding, cancer, conception, covenant, engagement, get, gomel, loss of a child, miscarriage, name change, sex, stillbirth, BimBam

Seeking Light #After Cancer

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Ritual for Allaying Fear

Tags: shema, tallit, tzitzit, cancer

Yizkor

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Faith Zap Love. Today.

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