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  • The image is the cover of Social Change Now: A Guide for Reflection and Connection by Deepa Iyer. The background is light yellow, and there is the image of a yellow circle to the right of the cover, and circles of teal, light blue, purple, and orange extending from the yellow circle.
    2025-2026 UU Common Read: Social Change Now!
    Utility | June 17, 2025 | From Common Read
    Tagged as: Adult Faith Development, Faith Development, Racial Justice, Rosh Hashanah, Yom Kippur
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  • A book cover for Social Change Now! by Deepa Iyer shows a graphic representation of her Ecosystem model, including bright colored circles set off by spokes from a central circle.
    Social Change Now! A Guide for Reflection and Connection (Skinner House) by Deepa Iyer
    Study Guide | May 5, 2025 | From Common Read
    Tagged as: Adult Faith Development, Faith Development, Racial Justice, Rosh Hashanah, Yom Kippur
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  • A white and brown shofar resting on a piece of blue satin.
    If you have come here tonight on Rosh Hashanah and feel that there is nothing to examine, no wound in your life to heal, no relationship to repair—then I hope you will listen especially closely to the shofar.
    Quote | By Angela Buchdahl | April 4, 2024 | From WorshipWeb
    Tagged as: Brokenness, Grief, Healing, Judaism, Reconciliation, Rosh Hashanah, Worship
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  • Workshop 3 invites UUs to explore On Repentance and Repair by Rabbi Danya Ruttenberg as we seek to transform our world.
    Utility | November 15, 2023 | From Common Read
    Tagged as: Adult Faith Development, Faith Development, Racial Justice, Rosh Hashanah, Yom Kippur
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  • UUA Common Read 2023-24: On Repentance and Repair by Rabbi Danya RuttenbergWorkshop 2: Repentance and Repair in Our Covenanted CommunitiesSCENARIO CAt Congregation C, some members began, and many have adopted, new practices that welcome people to share the pronouns they use....
    Utility | November 5, 2023 | From Common Read
    Tagged as: Adult Faith Development, Faith Development, Racial Justice, Rosh Hashanah, Yom Kippur
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  • UU Common Read 2023-24: On Repentance and Repair by Rabbi Danya RuttenbergWorkshop 2: Repentance and Repair in Our Covenanted CommunitiesSCENARIO BCongregation B is housed in an old building that lacks interior ramps. For years, congregational leaders have faced difficult choices between...
    Utility | November 5, 2023 | From Common Read
    Tagged as: Adult Faith Development, Faith Development, Racial Justice, Rosh Hashanah, Yom Kippur
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  • UUA Common Read 2023-24: On Repentance and Repair by Rabbi Danya RuttenbergWorkshop 2: Repentance and Repair in Our Covenanted CommunitiesSCENARIO ACongregation A has a youth room that is not near their coffee hour location. On some Sundays, adult teachers lead youth programs at the same time as...
    Utility | November 5, 2023 | From Common Read
    Tagged as: Adult Faith Development, Faith Development, Racial Justice, Rosh Hashanah, Yom Kippur
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  • Workshop 2 invites UUs to apply On Repentance and Repair by Rabbi Danya Ruttenberg to our covenanted communities.
    Utility | September 26, 2023 | From Common Read
    Tagged as: Adult Faith Development, Faith Development, Racial Justice, Rosh Hashanah, Yom Kippur
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  • Workshop 1 invites UUs to apply On Repentance and Repair by Rabbi Danya Ruttenberg to our own lives and relationships.
    Utility | June 16, 2023 | From Common Read
    Tagged as: Adult Faith Development, Faith Development, Racial Justice, Rosh Hashanah, Yom Kippur
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  • An introduction to the discussion workshops and video resources for the UU Common Read of On Repentance and Repair by Rabbi Danya Ruttenberg (Beacon Press)
    Utility | June 16, 2023 | From Common Read
    Tagged as: Adult Faith Development, Faith Development, Racial Justice, Rosh Hashanah, Yom Kippur
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  • The cover of the book "On Repentance and Repair: Making Amends in an Unpaologetic World," by Danya Ruttenberg has a beige background with grey lines like cracks in a hard surface, with the title words over this. There is also a medallion that says "National Jewish Book Awards Winner."
    The workshops explore repentance and repair in (1) interpersonal relationships, (2) communal spaces, such as our congregations, and (3) wider communities, such as nations, and systems we are part of.
    Study Guide | By Alison Miller, Susan Dana Lawrence | June 13, 2023 (reviewed June 2025) | For Adults | From Common Read
    Tagged as: Accountability, Adult Faith Development, Empathy, Faith Development, Forgiveness, Grace, Judaism, Justice, Personal Inspiration, Racial Justice, Reconciliation, Redemption, Responsibility, Rosh Hashanah, Spiritual Practice, Yom Kippur
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  • Man in silhouette playing a shofar during sunset on Lake Erie
    Breathe in us, with us, and through us as we gather—one in community.
    Invocation | By Kristin Grassel Schmidt | September 22, 2022 | From WorshipWeb
    Tagged as: Awe, Earth-Centered, Judaism, Nature, Rosh Hashanah, Unity, Worship
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  • An apple, two pomegranates, and a small jar of honey with a label printed in Hebrew.
    We are held by the great Book of Life, in which it is written that we will inevitably face deprivation and discomfort. Each among us must contemplate our own place in it all.
    Opening | By Leah Ongiri | September 15, 2020 | From WorshipWeb
    Tagged as: Judaism, Rosh Hashanah, Worship, Yom Kippur
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  • Red pomegranates on a table.
    Spirit of Life, Source of Love, you who know our struggles and failures as well as we know them ourselves, be with us as we enter into this time of reflection. Give us the courage to travel through a moral inventory of our lives, to notice the places where we have missed opportunities to live our...
    Prayer | By Lyn Cox | October 16, 2019 | From WorshipWeb
    Tagged as: 7th Principle (Interconnected Web), Community, Conscience, Ethics, Failure, Judaism, Reconciliation, Responsibility, Rosh Hashanah, Transformation, Yom Kippur
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  • Child_awe_seedling
    We feel the season turning. The early sunset glancing through the red-tinged leaves. The newspaper arriving in the cool morning air. The flock of migrating swallows. A feeling of being on the edge of something new. These are the Days of Awe. A time to welcome a new year and a time to make the old...
    Opening | By Ben Soule | January 7, 2019 | From WorshipWeb
    Tagged as: 3rd Principle (Acceptance & Spiritual Growth), Awe, Conscience, Contemplation, Judaism, Mindfulness, Peace, Reconciliation, Rosh Hashanah, Sacred, Wonder, Worship, Yom Kippur
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  • two_rabbis_blowing_shofar_rosh_hashana
    I invite you now to join me in the spirit of meditation and imagination. Find a comfortable position in your seat and close your eyes. Take a deep breath and try to find the restorative power of air and water in the breath. We must breathe to live, but our bodies also need water to survive. Our...
    Meditation | By Israel Buffardi | December 7, 2018 | From WorshipWeb
    Tagged as: 6th Principle (World Community), Beginnings, Body, Commitment, Courage, Creativity, Generations, History, Judaism, New Year, Power, Rosh Hashanah, Searching, Spiritual Practice
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  • A red apple, from above, on a white plate.
    Happy new year! Happy new year for our beloved community. Happy new school year....
    Opening | By Debra Haffner | September 14, 2018 | From WorshipWeb
    Tagged as: 1st Principle (Worth & Dignity), 2nd Principle (Justice, Equity, & Compassion), 3rd Principle (Acceptance & Spiritual Growth), 4th Principle (Truth & Meaning), 7th Principle (Interconnected Web), Beginnings, Community, Homecoming / Ingathering, Inclusion, Judaism, Rosh Hashanah, Unitarian Universalism, Vision, Water Communion
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  • An African-American person bows their head, bare shoulders visible, holding both hands open with palms up.
    For those we have hurt in any way, whether through words or deed or thoughts. Here is a place to forgive and to be forgiven. For the excuses we have made, just to be right. Here is a place to forgive and to be forgiven. For the blame we have placed on someone else, again and again....
    Litany | By Cathy Cartwright-Chow | September 29, 2016 | From WorshipWeb
    Tagged as: 2nd Principle (Justice, Equity, & Compassion), 3rd Principle (Acceptance & Spiritual Growth), Acceptance, Community, Forgiveness, Grace, Healing, Judaism, Relationships, Responsibility, Rosh Hashanah, Self-Respect, Unitarian Universalism, Yom Kippur
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  • a jar of honey, two apples, a shofar, and an open Torah set the scene for Rosh Hashanah
    May the next ten days be days of reflection, introspection, and peace.
    Closing | By Debra Haffner | September 29, 2016 | From WorshipWeb
    Tagged as: Beginnings, Connections, Judaism, Letting Go, Rosh Hashanah
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  • a wide path curves through a stand of trees in what appears to be late winter
    Spirit of Life and Love, known by many names and yet fully known by none, we give thanks for this time and this place of renewal. We give thanks for the ability to begin again: after the disaster, after the tragedy, after the loss, after meeting the challenge set before us....
    Prayer | By Lyn Cox | September 22, 2016 | From WorshipWeb
    Tagged as: 1st Principle (Worth & Dignity), 3rd Principle (Acceptance & Spiritual Growth), Courage, Disaster or Crisis, Diversity, Gratitude, Homecoming / Ingathering, Hospitality, Journey, New Year, Reconciliation, Rosh Hashanah, Transformation, Unitarian Universalism, Yom Kippur
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