L’Dor V’Dor

“How do we know what will outlive us? / We all want to be remembered
our lives to count for something…”
The Light Which Doesn’t Fade

“Each night is a small miracle unto itself…”
Dinah’s Voice

“Your story is not over; your life is larger than this. / We’re listening.”
In Preparation

Standing before the promise Of another soul When intention aligns With the prayers of Shabbat, My neshama, palpably, Begins to open. What […]
HaMakom: Vayeitzei

“Feeling the stone rolling off the well, / I welcome / This new day.”
Another School Shooting

“bullets have shattered / the land of make believe…”
Glad Tidings (Hanukkah, 1954)

“You said I should always feel proud—/Why wouldn’t I let my best friend know?”
A Blessing for Kislev

“For eight days Light cries /out to you, assures you / it is safe now…”
Hanukkah Candles

Nine candles burning so brightly, Watching them illuminate so delightly. Their warmth can be felt from up close, From the tips of my feet up to my nose. […]
Blessing (Brakha) for Using Medical Devices

This new blessing for medical devices, such as insulin pumps and feeding tubes, and focuses on the mitzvah of shmirat haguf, taking care of one’s body.