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Light Candles Now

"Create new homes / And save the old ones. / Light candles, Now."

A Blessing for Kislev

"For eight days Light cries /out to you, assures you / it is safe now..."

Hanukkah Candles

The Offering of the Olives

"even the faintest spark of light / can reach / and illuminate us."

The Peaceful Maccabee

A ceremony for Chanukah honoring little-known Jewish women in history

Chag HaBanot: The Festival of the Daughters

A new ritual based on an older North-African custom celebrating women's roles in the Chanukah story on Rosh Chodesh Tevet

Chanukah Gifts

A short article with suggestions about how to handle the materialism which often overwhelms us during the winter holiday season

New Blessings for Chanukah

New Blessings over the Chanukah candles using masculine and feminine God-language

Thoughts on Kindling the Chanukah Lights

A kavanah on the symbolism of the candle as the soul

The Reconstructionist Network

Serving as central organization of the Reconstructionist movement

Training the next generation of groundbreaking rabbis

Modeling respectful conversations on pressing Jewish issues

Curating original, Jewish rituals, and convening Jewish creatives

The Reconstructionist Network