Attend Reform Shabbat Services Online
This link takes you to the official website of the Reform movement, where you can view live streams and recorded
A Kabbalat Shabbat Poem About the Stillness of Evening
This poem by Ruth F. Brin describes the stillness and silence of the transition into evening, as reflected in the physical world, human
A Kabbalat Shabbat Poem About Transitions
This poem by Rabbi Annie Lewis explores the cyclical, evolving nature of the physical world and human beings, focusing on the transition into
The Sabbath Queen: A Poem by Hayim Nahman Bialik
This post presents the Hebrew, English and transliterated text of “Sabbath Queen,” a poem by Israel’s national poet, Hayim Nahman
Rituals for Turning Off Devices Before Shabbat
This post by Elana Bell presents a short blessing and a list of actions to add spiritual intention to the
An Illustrated Kabbalat Shabbat Siddur
This link opens up “An Illustrated Kabbalat Shabbat Siddur with Drawings by Daniel Nebenzahl,” a Hebrew siddur for adults full
A Havdalah Prayer for Holy Separations
This poem by Trisha Arlin is praise for the things between which we separate, as well as the separation itself.
A Humorous Skit About Havdalah Stereotypes
This short video playfully pokes fun at different stereotypical behaviors associated with the Havdalah ceremony, such as “The Mumbler,” who
The Cup of Miriam Ceremony for Havdalah
This ceremony over a cup of water can be added to Havdalah, symbolizing the miraculous source of fresh water that
Blessing Over Separations: A Havdalah Poem
This poem by Shelby Handler focuses on the power and beauty of the special space created by distinguishing between two