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Transgender Renaming Ceremony
A ritual for receiving a new Hebrew name after gender transition
Heather Paul
My Name Change Ritual
Transition Ritual for Rabbah Rona Matlow
A beit din ritual for gender transition
Rabbah Rona Matlow
Avinu Malkeinu: Light In Face of Darkness
I smashed my father's statues and stood alone in the fragmenting dark
Devon Spier
Traditional Mikveh Blessings
Traditional blessings for mikveh immersion
Ritualwell
What is a Mikveh? An Introduction to the Jewish Ritual Bath
What is a Mikveh? An introduction to Jewish ritual bath.
BimBam (formerly G-dcast)
Brief Meditation for Name Change Ceremony
Name changes can be both liberating and intimidating. Taking a brief moment to recognize the holiness of the act, and to affirm the dignity of the recipient of the new name, can be transformative.
John Wofford (Propper), Amitai ben Avraham v'Sarah

Transgender Renaming Ceremony [Video]

By Heather Paul

A ritual for receiving a new Hebrew name after gender transition more

Tags: transgender, trans, gender, gender inclusive, naming, name change

My Name Change Ritual

Rabbah Rona Matlow

Most of the rituals I found took on a tone of mourning the life that the transperson wasn’t able to have. But I wanted to create a ritual that was fully positive and celebratory. more

Tags: name change, gender, LGBTQ, queer, bisexual, lesbian, gay, transgender

Transition Ritual for Rabbah Rona Matlow

By Rabbah Rona Matlow

A beit din ritual for gender transition more

Tags: name change, LGBTQ, queer, transgender, gender

Avinu Malkeinu: Light In Face of Darkness

By Devon Spier

I smashed my father's statues and stood alone in the fragmenting dark more

Tags: avinu malkeinu, name change

Traditional Mikveh Blessings

By Ritualwell

Traditional blessings for mikveh immersion more

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

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

By BimBam (formerly G-dcast)

What is a Mikveh? An introduction to Jewish ritual bath. more

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

Brief Meditation for Name Change Ceremony

By John Wofford (Propper), Amitai ben Avraham v'Sarah

Name changes can be both liberating and intimidating. Taking a brief moment to recognize the holiness of the act, and to affirm the dignity of the recipient of the new name, can be transformative. more

Tags: naming, name change, LGBTIQ, transgender, LGBTQ, trans, gender

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