“Eli, Eli” Song

Elana Bell singing “Eli Eli,” by Hannah Senesh Oh Lord, my God, I pray that these things never end The sand and the sea The rush of the water The […]
Raise Us High

Source of Life, cleanse our world… Send rains of health and wellbeing, Wash away the contagion surrounding us, Bathe our souls in lasting love. Creator of All, see us through. […]
Prayer for Surgery

I, _____ come to you to day, with trust in your artistic and healing abilities. I thank you for your work, knowledge, experience and dedication to your job and your […]
Remember the Stranger

remember the stranger lest your heart become a shackle and a stone become the surface of your skin in solitude i am overcome by the wonder of […]
Vidui for Coronavirus

The Viddui serves as a final prayer of atonement for a dying person, and a final at-one-ment; the traditional liturgy places the soul of the dying in God’s hands. According […]
Prayer for Workers in a Time of Pandemic

Our God, and God of all Life, We call you Oseh, Maker1 Yotzer, Crafter2 Poel, Worker.3 You, Who labored to build this world in which we live Who calls us […]
Chant for Healing: Psalms 70 and 130

The recitation of Psalms has been a traditional Jewish response to illness and other personal and communal struggles for ages. Listen as Rabbi Vivie Mayer chants Psalms 70 and 130 […]
Hear Our Prayer

Facing our mortality, Confronted by the unknown, We see that we Are far from untouchable. The will of the One Is beyond our ken, But we are not helpless. We […]
A Kavannah for Nisan: Finding the First Fruit Tree in You

behind my window is a tree that blooms and though these bone dry blues are cruel Cruel! i find myself dancing stump bough apple lush and true […]
On the Front Lines of the Pandemic

Source of mercy, Watch over the medical professionals – Doctors, nurses and all health care workers – On the front lines of the pandemic As they tend to the sick, […]