Response to the Current Climate
Supplements published by AJR to support the Jewish community ’ s prayers and spirits . As so many struggle with the events of October 7 , the suffering of the hostages , the tragic loss of life , and the terrifying rise of antisemitism in the United States and beyond , the texts and observances of holidays are open to new and difficult meanings , new interpretations , and deep connections .
Seder Interrupted : A Post-October 7 Haggadah Supplement
We celebrate freedom during Passover , but what is the definition of freedom post October 7 ?
This supplement is available as a free download on the AJR website . It is also available on Amazon where it was the # 1 bestseller in the Ritual Religious Practices category .
These Holy Days : A High Holidays Supplement After October 7
This supplement helped the Jewish community prepare for the High Holidays , Sukkot , and Simhat Torah , a holiday season defined by the anniversary of October 7 .
This volume is available as a free download on the AJR website , and is available on Amazon where it was the # 1 New Release in Jewish Holidays .
“ Reading your supplement was difficult for me because of the tears in my eyes . I create a haggadah for our family every year using a theme of my choice , some of my own writing , and pieces I find from many different sources . Thank you for giving me material I can use in formulating the most difficult haggadah I have ever attempted to write .” - Anonymous
“ Thank you for the tremendous amount of work that you have done over these past months on the anthologies of readings , songs , prayers and poetry for Pesach and for the Yamim Nora ’ im . It has been so helpful as we prepare for the festivals .” - Anonymous
“ We are so grateful to have this resource for our Holy Days this year . Thank you .” - Anonymous
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