Prayer and Bikkur Cholim Resources

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Prayers for Jewish Healing
This is a handout that can be used by individuals or groups when making visits to those who are ill. It can be left behind as a resource. Contains Hebrew with English translations.

Prayers for Healing Booklet, in Partnership with Mount Sinai Medical Center
This version contains both and extended and abridged version. Copyright, Rabbi Simeon Schreiber, Staff Chaplain at Mount Sinai Medical Center.

Refuat HaNefesh/ Healing the Soul: A Collection of Reflections for those Facing Medical Treatments
These are short, inspirational essays by rabbis in South Florida and the Mishkan Miami community. It includes a section of prayers as well. (Note: the book was published under the previous imprint of The Chaplaincy Program of the Greater Miami Jewish Federation).

Meditation for Blessing over Bread
The blessing on bread with a brief reflection. For a more extended reflection about blessings see, "What Is the Meaning of a Blessing?"

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Federation Supports IDF Soldiers With Intellectual Disabilities

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Assisting the Hurricane-Ravaged Caribbean

Assisting the Hurricane-Ravaged Caribbean

Thanks to your support of the Hurricane Melissa Emergency Relief Fund, Federation and partners are on the ground, providing vital assistance in Jamaica and other affected countries.

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