Litany of Memory
Excerpt from the Kaddish – The Mourner’s Prayer (the Jewish Tradition) 
 
Leader: In the rising of the sun and at its going down,

All: We remember them.

Leader: At the blowing of the wind and in the chill of winter,

All: We remember them.

Leader: At the opening of the buds and in the rebirth of spring,

All: We remember them.

Leader: At the blueness of the skies and in the warmth of summer,

All: We remember them.

Leader: At the rustling of the leaves and in the beauty of autumn,

All: We remember them.

Leader: At the beginning of the year and when it ends,

All: We remember them.

Leader: When we are weary and in need of strength,

All: We remember them.

Leader: When we are lost and sick at heart,

All: We remember them.

Leader: When we have joy we crave to share,

All: We remember them.

Leader: When we have decisions that are difficult to make,

All: We remember them.

Leader: When we have achievements that are based on theirs,

All: We remember them.

All: For as long as we live, they too will live, for they are a part of us, and we will never forget them.
Suggestion:

ALL: Forget me not.

ALL: We Remember & will always love you.