The Artist Prayer: A Blessing for Bezalel
We need a new blessing. We need you
Avinu Malkeinu: Light In Face of Darkness
I smashed my father’s statues and stood alone in the fragmenting dark
Knowing, Hearing and Walking: A New Blessing over the Shofar
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When the last note is sounded, will we forget the memory of the blast and go back to ourselves?
Noah’s Wife Talks Back
God and my husband want to destroy my home
Coming Home Prayer
A new prayer for Jewish travelers
High Holiday Meditation on the 47th Anniversary of My Father’s Death
“When I feel most broken / pulled apart / when every door unhinged / is opened / but feels closed”
Torah Rising: A Prayer for the Jewish New Year
When our hearts ache, may we ascend like the letters of the TorahThe Five Books of Moses, and the foundation of all of Jewish life and lore. The Torah is considered the heart and soul of the Jewish people, and study of the Torah is a high mitzvah. The Torah itself a scroll that is hand lettered on parchment, elaborately dressed and decorated, and stored in a decorative ark. It is chanted aloud on Mondays, Thursdays, and Shabbat, according to a yearly cycle. Sometimes "Torah" is used as a colloquial term for Jewish learning and narrative in general.
Desert Flower: A Song of Hannah
Praise that comes after pain
Prayer For a Country In Times of Tyranny
A curse for a wicked leader
Tashlikh: Text-based Guided Conversation
How water shapes and impacts our repentance process