Evening Service

As day turns into night, we pray that the shelter of divine peace spreads over all the inhabitants of the earth.

Word of Light: A Meditation on the Shema

By Ariel Neshama Lee

Meditation on the letters of the Shema more

Tags: meditation, shema

Let Us Love: Havah Nohav

By Machar: The Washington Congregation for Secular Humanistic Judaism

A Humanist version of the prayer V'ahavta more

Tags: kabbalat shabbat, meditation, shema

Hashkiveinu: God As Mother Bird

By Karl Malachut

"Dear Eternal Source of Life, Our Mother dear ... bring us your children into your nest of peace" more

Hashkiveinu for Standing Rock

By Mónica Gomery, Mackenzie Reynolds, and Jessica Rosenberg

A Hashkivenu prayer in solidarity with Native peoples defending Standing Rock more

Tags: Standing Rock, racial justice, eco-friendly

Ve'ahavta Prayer in ASL [Video]

Learn the ve'ahavta prayer in ASL more

Tags: shema, accessibility, disability

V'ahavta

By Aurora Levins Morales

"When you inhale and when you exhale / breathe the possibility of another world" more

Tags: shema, racial justice, rape

Ve'ahavta Prayer in ASL and Hebrew [Video]

By Ritualwell

Learn the ve'ahavta prayer in Hebrew and ASL more

Tags: shema, accessibility, disability

Erev

By Rabbi Annie Lewis

A poem on evening, transitions, Shabbat more

Tags: LGBTIQ, kabbalat shabbat, bedtime, hashkivenu

#JusticeBlessings: A Shmoneh Esreh for Israel

By T'ruah: The Rabbinic Call for Human Rights

Blessings for Israel to be used in the Amidah more

Tags: Israel, Amidah, T'ruah

The Westward Amidah

By Martin Rawlings-Fein

A reimagined Amidah focusing on themes of justice, peace, and intersectional identities more

Ritualwell

Tradition & Innovation

Evening Service

Word of Light: A Meditation on the Shema

Tags: meditation, shema

Let Us Love: Havah Nohav

Tags: kabbalat shabbat, meditation, shema

Hashkiveinu: God As Mother Bird

Hashkiveinu for Standing Rock

Tags: Standing Rock, racial justice, eco-friendly

Ve'ahavta Prayer in ASL [Video]

Tags: shema, accessibility, disability

V'ahavta

Tags: shema, racial justice, rape

Ve'ahavta Prayer in ASL and Hebrew [Video]

Tags: shema, accessibility, disability

Erev

Tags: LGBTIQ, kabbalat shabbat, bedtime, hashkivenu

#JusticeBlessings: A Shmoneh Esreh for Israel

Tags: Israel, Amidah, T'ruah

The Westward Amidah

Tags: Amidah, peace, LGBTIQ

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