ShefaNetwork: The Conservative Movement Dreaming from Within

Holidays/Chagim

 Sections below: 

General Holiday Resources  Shabbat 

Other Jewish Holidays "Secular Holidays"


General Holiday Resources
 

Chagim Jewish Holiday Pamphlets (USCJ)
Koach Program Bank
 

 

Shabbat

Shefa Shabbat Resource Page

Why Shabbat?

Blessing Children on Shabbat or Holidays

 

Other Jewish Holidays

Shefa Elul Page


Rosh Hashanah: White Robes and Infinity
Yom Kippur: On Forgiveness

A Prayer for Yom Kippur Mincha Torah Reading

An Intention for Reading Leviticus 18

 

Sukkot: Beyond the Sensory Feast

 

Hanukkah Home Service

Tu BiShvat: A Mystical Interpretation of Tu biShevat

 

Purim: Mahn-O-Mahn

Purim: Who Was Esther Really?

Purim: How to Treat Amalek

Purim: The Poem of Queen Esther

 

Passover:  The Shefa Pesach Page

Passover:  Excessive Freedom

Passover:  Post-Seder Questions

Passover: Symbols of Pesach

 

Yom HaSho'ah: Strange Fire

 

The Shefa Shavuot Blog

 

The Shefa Tisha Be'av Archive

Teshuvah: Fasting on Tisha BeAv (Hebrew -- English)

Tisha B'Av: Alone-ness

Tisha B'Av:  Sadness & Song

 

"Secular" Holidays

A Shefa 9/11 Choveret

Rabbi Gary S. Creditor: Observing 9/11 on 9/12

A Jewish 9/11 Archive from Rabbi Menachem Creditor:

                     ● An Ode to Remaining Broken: In a New York State of Mind

                     ● A Prayer for 9-11

                     ● The Akeidah Post 9/11

                     ● Yizkor Yom Kippur 2001

                     ● A Reflection

 

Thanksgiving:

The Dust of Humanity

An Al HaNisim for Thanksgiving

The Mission of the ShefaNetwork is two-fold:  To bring together dreamers from within the Conservative Movement and to give their dreams an audible voice.

We are part of the Conservative Movement and commit ourselves to work towards its health.

Be a part of our community of builders and dreamers!

Copyright 2008 Shefanetwork.org. All rights reserved.

Web Hosting by Yahoo!