Lifecycles
Lifecycles reflect the moment of transition as we shift from who we were to who we might be.
Judaism offers special rituals that add meaning and holiness to life from birth to death. Each of the many details in those lifecycle rituals highlights various values of Judaism and makes them real.
Lifecycles describe the ceremonies and experiences as we shift from one status to another: child to adult, single to married, even from working to retired. Each of these moments helps us understand those changes.
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Birth, Brit Milah, Brit Bat, and Baby-Namings
Bat Mitzvah, Bar Mitzvah, and B-Mitzvah
One of the most significant rites of passage for a Jewish young person is the moment they become responsible for the performance of the commandments, popularly referred to as the day they become a Bat Mitzvah, Bar Mitzvah, and B-Mitzvah.
Weddings, Divorce, and Romantic Partnerships
Conversion
A powerful journey to join the Jewish people.
Illness
Navigating the challenges of mental and physical illness.
All Lifecycle Posts
