The Lights in December
“For a short while the lights mingle harmoniously”
First Hanukkah Without Mom
“For the first time / I will miss / The Hanukkah lights”
Simple Prayer
I yearn. I yearn like the tree in the forest That longs for the light shimmering above. I yearn like the parched plant in the desert Thirsting for […]
Prayer after Healing
“Binder of wounds, / Open me to / Unplanned wonder”
Prayer for Not Desisting from the Work
“with each step, breath, check mark, or absence / I can sing your praise”
Fading Light on the Eighth Night
“I look to the next candle in line, / still alive with yellow glow and hope”
On the second night of Hanukkah the miracle is Ukraine
“On the land / we were forbidden to light / candles, they now burn / under rocket-fire”
Blessing for the Dedication of Solar Panels
“We come here in humility and gratitude today for the opportunity to celebrate the installation of our solar panels”
Blessing for Zoom
“Who makes it possible for us to see those we love”
Vayeshev: Seen From Afar
“We never threw our brother / into a well, but coveted / his stories and dreams”
