Step by Step: Omer 5782
New from Bayit’s Liturgical Arts Working Group comes this offering for the Omer 5782, available both as a printable PDF and as google slides suitable for screensharing. Here you’ll find one […]
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Atoning for the Spiritual Abuse of Conversion Therapy and From Conversion to Allyship
Atoning for the Spiritual Abuse of Conversion Therapy Rabbi Mike Moskowitz On Wednesday, I returned from the Global Interfaith Commission of LGBT+ lives, held in London, England. We met with […]
Welcoming the Stranger and Protecting the Refugee: A Conversation With Jodi Block of JIAS
It has been a month since Russia invaded Ukraine. Since then over 3.6 million Ukrainians have fled their country, and another 6.5 million residents have been displaced within Ukraine, having […]
Ideas for Color the Omer 2022
Last year, Bayit published Color the Omer, our first spiritual coloring book. It was conceived and written by Shari Berkowitz, illustrated by Steve Silbert and edited by R. Rachel […]
Refugee Shabbat and a Mishkan for all: Parsha Pekudei
What does it mean to have a home, a bayit? Is it a physical shelter, a safe place to sleep and eat and work (and everything else during parts of […]
For Such A Time as This: Purim 5782
New from Bayit’s Liturgical Arts Working Group comes this offering for Purim 5782, available both as a printable PDF and as illuminated google slides suitable for screensharing. Here you’ll find […]
A Paradigm for Digital Belonging
During the pandemic, many congregations moved some or all of their programming online. People joined online services and classes from all over. Congregations that see the benefits of this […]
Building an Inclusive Judaism: R. Dara Heidi interviews Jodi Green of Tamir
When we build Jewish, do we build with inclusion and accessibility in mind? Does our Bayit, our Jewish home, have ramp access or only stairs? What about our pews and […]
A Ritual to Realign Time (updated!)
Due to an accidental wrong click on our part, some people saw a previous / unfinished version of this post via email. Apologies! Here’s the version we meant to share! […]
Reflecting Greatness on Purim Katan
The story is told of a person carrying a very heavy parcel standing by the side of the road. A wagon driver pulls up next to them and in an […]