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Ritualwell is the most extensive online resource curating original, progressive Jewish rituals. We foster a supportive online community for those seeking to make Jewish practice their own.

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Upcoming Events

Wielding a Narrative Arc like a Sword
Karen Webber May 20, 2024 @ 12 p.m. EDT
What’s a Gender-Sensitive Tanakh Translation
Dr. Elias Sacks June 3, 2024 @ 12 p.m. EDT
Ritualwell In-Person Immersion
June 9 @ 9:30 am - 4:00 pm EDT $250
Re-Writing Our Stories Through the Female Gaze
Rabbi Sivan Rotholz June 10, 2024 @ 12 p.m. EDT
Telling the Story of Juneteenth
Yael Navid June 17, 2024
Climate Emotions and the Wisdom Our Bodies Carry
Rabbi Ora Nitkin-Kaner June 25 @ 7:00 pm - 8:30 pm EDT

Meditation Monday

Tiferet Sh’be’Kedoshim
with Tiferet Welch
A Kabbalistic Meditation for the Omer
With Ariel Neshama Lee
The Consciousness of Light
With Tiferet Welch
Counting the Uncountable
With Devon Spier
Count Her: Poem for Counting the Omer
With Cathleen Cohen
The Countesses Do Count
With Ann Ellen (Chana) Dickter
Radical Forgiveness Meditation
by Rabbi Daniel Raphael Silverstein
Meditations for Overcoming Negative Self-Imagery
by Ariel Neshama Lee
Purim Meditation
Sources and Practice Instructions for Not-knowing
I Keep My Goodness Flowing to You
by Rabbi Lauren Tuchman
Open My Heart | P’takh Libi
by Rabbi Vivie Mayer
Guided Heart Meditation
by Hadar Cohen
Rock of My Heart
by Megan Madison
Starlight Practice
by Rabbi Sheila Peltz Weinberg
The Breath of Life
by Rabbi Sheila Weinberg
Dream Meditation
by Rabbi Haviva Ner-David

Latest Rituals

Virtual Ritualwell Gathering of Poetry and Prayer
Provides Space to Grieve and Come Together | by Bryan Schwartzman
4 Ways to Find Gratitude During Challenging Times
A Ritual for Your Thanksgiving Table By Gabrielle Kaplan-Mayer
Climate Crisis Hoshanot
by Rabbi Ezra Weinberg
Eight Steps for Welcoming Guests
by Kohenet Bayta Diamond and Rabbi Janet Madden
Forgiving Ourselves on Yom Kippur
By Lisa Braun Glazer, PhD
Bolo: Sweet Bread for break fast
By Adva Chattler
An Immersion Ceremony for Yom Kippur
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Daughters of Tu b’Av
by Rabbi Janet Madden & Kohenet Batya Diamond
A Tu B’Av Ritual
by Rabbi Tamara Cohen and Rabbi Jill Hammer
An Anthem for Reproductive Justice
by Batya Diamond
Reclaiming Our Hidden Light (Or Ganuz)
by Adva Chattler
Mizrakhi Purim Treats
By Adva Chattler
Water Guardian Ritual
by Rabbi Janet Madden, Hila Ratzabi, Janice Steinberg & Judith Kerman
A Prayer for Holocaust Remembrance Day
by Rabbi David Katz
After Roe: A Havdalah Ritual for Losing Abortion
by NCJW (National Council of Jewish Women)
On the second night of Hanukkah the miracle is Ukr
by Julia Kolchinsky Dasbach
Celebrating the Respect for Marriage Act
By Hila Ratzabi
When Might Be Last?
By Marc Jacobs
A Fire-and-Water Tashlikh Ritual
By Hila Ratzabi
Pre-High Holy Days Immersion Ceremony
by Lisa Braun Glazer, PhD
Shir Hashirim: The Song of Songs
By Tiferet Welch
God's Lament: A Letter to Daughter Zion
By Heather Paul
Tisha b’Av, Again
By Daniel Leger
After Roe: A Havdalah Ritual for Losing Abortion
By NCJW (National Council of Jewish Women)
A Psalm for Juneteenth
By Rebecca S’manga Frank
In This Place
By Amy Steingart
Rainbows and Storms: A Queer Poem
By Jaden Diamond
A Jazz Breakthrough
By David Glaser
To the Lawmakers after Mass Shootings
By Cantor Vera Broekhuysen
Blessing for Pride
By Rabbi Joshua Zlochower, Rabbi Erica Steelman and Dr. Gloria Becker
I Am a Rare Breed: A Poem of Irish-Jewish Identity
By Terry Boyle
When I Forget I Am Strong
By Betty Pollack Shapiro
Blessing for the Installation of a Ramp to the Bim
By Rabbi Emily Aronson
Prayers Before and After Reading the News
By Rabbi Irwin Keller
A Body Positive Ritual
By Kate Adina Hennessey
Count Her: Poem for Counting the Omer
By Cathleen Cohen
Shmitah
By Tiferet Welch
From Out of the Narrow Place: Prayer for Rally
By Rabbi Deborah Waxman, Ph.D.
Confessional to the Women We’ve Failed
By Rabbi Zoe Klein Miles
Intention for Reproductive Justice to Reign Suprem
By Devon Spier
Prayer for Our Power, Prayer for Our Choice
By Rabbi Stephanie Crawley
Esther, the Mishkan, and the "Divine Miss M"
By Rabbi Lina Zerbarini
Hear the Voices: A Prayer for Refugees
By Martha Hurwitz
Stroller in a War Zone: A Blessing for Children
By Adva Chattler
Babi Yar '22
By Sara Stock Mayo
Let No Soul Be Forgotten: Vigil Prayer
By Rabbi Annie Lewis