Ways to Commemorate

Ways to Commemorate Transgender Day of Remembrance and Resilience
Ways to Commemorate Transgender Day of Remembrance and Resilience

Share these resources with your community and find other ways to observe the day.

Trans Remembrance Memorial
Trans Remembrance Memorial

Help us to ensure that the bright and beloved trans lives we've lost are never forgotten.

We Remember and Honor Through Action
We Remember and Honor Through Action

This November 20, we will again observe Transgender Day of Remembrance. We will again read the names of those who were killed by anti-transgender violence this year. And again we will ask ourselves: How do we meaningfully honor their lives?

Ways to Act

What Do We Do Now? A List of Actions for Trans Folks
What Do We Do Now? A List of Actions for Trans Folks

Journalist and trans rights activist Erin Reed had this list to share with trans people to prepare for what's to come.

Overcoming Challenges Anywhere: Understanding the Strategy of Extremist Anti-Trans Policy in Florida and Beyond
Overcoming Challenges Anywhere: Understanding the Strategy of Extremist Anti-Trans Policy in Florida and Beyond

Learn from Keshet's efforts, as part of an interfaith coalition, to defeat anti-trans legislative attacks in Florida.

Support—and a Prayer—for LGBTQ+ Travelers
Support—and a Prayer—for LGBTQ+ Travelers

Check out these guidelines for Jewish organizations navigating conferences and gatherings across state lines to help enable safety and care for trans and LGBQ+ participants.

Prayers and Rituals

We Are Worlds: A Memorial Reading for Transgender Day of Remembrance 
We Are Worlds: A Memorial Reading for Transgender Day of Remembrance 

Add this memorial reading to your communal event or Shabbat service.

Transgender Remembrance and Resilience Shabbat Liturgy
Transgender Remembrance and Resilience Shabbat Liturgy

Share these Trans Remembrance Shabbat prayers and poems with your community.

Twilight People Prayer
Twilight People Prayer

Read Rabbi Reuben Zellman's blessing for the twilight, a classic piece of trans liturgy which highlights the beauty and sacredness of that which cannot be easily defined.

Graphics and Signs

Transgender Day of Remembrance 2024 Memorial
Transgender Day of Remembrance 2024 Memorial

We honor those whose lives were lost this past year. May their memories be a blessing for a revolution.

Trans Jews Belong Here Printable Sign
Trans Jews Belong Here Printable Sign

Print this sign to make it clear that your congregation, institution, or home is a place where trans Jews belong.

Transgender Day of Remembrance Yahrzeit Candle (Sticker)
Transgender Day of Remembrance Yahrzeit Candle (Sticker)

Many Jews light a yahrzeit candle in memory of those we have lost. In partnership with Cong. Beit Simchat Torah, Keshet is offering this printable sticker to help us mark Transgender Day of Remembrance.

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