12 One-Line Prayers from Pittsburgh Jews By Alden Solovy People wrote their prayers on 3×5 index cards. more Tags: gun violence, guns, mass shooting, mourning, grief, Pittsburgh
We Are the Tree of Life By Dr. Tarece Johnson "Together we stand strong / like a tree deeply rooted in the foundation of love." more Tags: Pittsburgh, mass shooting
Four Leaves on the Tree of Life By Shoshana Lovett-Graff "Bringer of stretchers, sounder of sirens, / Warm us through our shock, hear us in silence." more Tags: Pittsburgh, mass shooting
The Day After By Rabbi Nancy Fuchs Kreimer In the aftermath of the Tree of Life tragedy a call for unity more Tags: Pittsburgh, mass shooting, trauma
Fighting Guns with Prayer By Alden Solovy Prayer can give strength to activists. Prayer can remind us of our best selves, helping to galvanize action. more Tags: gun violence, guns, mass shooting, mourning, grief
Mourners Kaddish After a Mass Murder By Heather Paul "We are a chance worth taking" more Tags: mass shooting, grief, gun violence, guns
On the Last Day of Passover By Anna Talhami "Those of us who had heard the news / of the latest shooting / decided not to tell those who hadn’t" more Tags: gun violence, guns, mass shooting, grief, havdalah, queer
Sitting/Standing: Shiva After Anti-Semitic Terrorist Attack By Devon Spier "we are the beginning..." more Tags: gun violence, guns, mass shooting, terrorism
A Havdalah Blessing after the Poway Shooting By Devon Spier "We are the People of burnt Torah scrolls..." more Tags: gun violence, guns, mass shooting, terrorism, havdalah
I Will Outlive Them By Devon Spier "the perpetual next Creation..." more Tags: gun violence, guns, mass shooting, terrorism