About Jewish Lifecycle

Ceremonies and Rituals

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Current Issues in Lifecycle Ritual

On feminism, traditionalism, innovation, interfaith families, and more.

Tradition and the Lifecycle

All Jews are treated equally by Jewish tradition when it comes to marking life’s passages.

What Do Our Ceremonies Do?

Sanctifying the ordinary and celebrating change.

Why Lifecycle Ritual?
Lifecycle customs and ceremonies transform life transitions and connect us to each other.

Topic Editors: Michele Alperin; Rabbi Sue Fendrick

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Bibliography

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