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photo of author Evonne Marzouk

Watch: Nine Days in Jerusalem

During Ritualwell’s weekly virtual “Holding Each Other” gatherings, author Evonne Marzouk reads her poem, “Things I Need to Hear Right Now After Nine Days in Jerusalem.”

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Black man signing in American Sign Language with a little white boy in a living room

Explore: Welcoming All

Rabbi Asher Sofman, Reconstructing Judaism’s inaugural justice, equity, diversity and inclusion (JEDI) program coordinator, created this trove of resources in Jewish disability and accessibility inclusion from Reconstructionist communities and the larger Jewish world.

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screenshot of Karen Webber, a poet and performance artist

Watch: The World of October 7 and After

Karen Webber, a poet and performance artist, enacts and, at times, sings, two linked poems, “No Cakewalk” and “L’chaim” that mine the emotional depths, describing horror with pinpoint detail and, somehow, bringing us back to the light with a jubilant wedding celebration.

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Screenshot of Rabbi Joshua Boettiger reciting the poem “Inventory” by Dorianne Laux

Watch: Inventory

During a Ritualwell “Holding Each Other” virtual gathering, Rabbi Joshua Boettiger offers writing prompts that ask us to investigate the stories that different parts of our bodies may be telling us.

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A prayerbook with pink and purple flowers

Watch: Illustrating the Prayerbook

During Ritualwell’s weekly “Holding Each Other” program, artist Betsy Teutsch recounts the process of illustrating the Reconstructionist prayerbook, sharing some light during a dark time.

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