Avinu Malkeinu: Heavenly Haven

“Heavenly Haven, my guardian / Keep me afloat”
Personal Kol Nidrei

“I lift up my face toward the light with expectation”
Personal Vidui: Forgiving Myself

A Vidui prayer that balances acknowledgment of wrongdoings with noticing the good
Psalm of Release

“I hear echoes of my beloveds”
A Contemporary El Maley Rakhamim

“Hold our loved ones close to your heart”
Reemerging

“Then, finally, the doors opened. But I wasn’t ready. Not yet.”
Al Het for Our Racial History

Al Het recalling sins against Black Americans
A Mountain of Pandemic

“My mind could not remember / Which song was coming out of me.”
And If You Listen Closely: The Overlooked Paragraph of the Shema

Interpretive translation of second paragraph of the Shema
Alternative Avinu Malkeinu

Avinu Malkeinu prayer using many different names and conceptions of God