Belonging
“My path is not a straight line / but rather an ever evolving circle…”
A Prayer in this Time of Crisis
Rabbi Maurice Harris, Associate Director for Thriving Communities and Israel Affairs Specialist, shares a powerful message for this moment.
Above and Below
“What is the path home? / Out from our buried place? / To Peace?”
On the Anniversary of Oct. 7: Words of Prayer
A prayer from Rabbi Deborah Waxman, President and CEO, Reconstructing Judaism, to mark the first anniversary of the atrocities that took place on October 7.
A Shofar Cry to the World, October 7, 2024, One Year Later
“I am the Jew / I am a shofar
Calling to the world.”
October 7th Sestina
Lesléa Newman uses the sestina form to capture her grief.
Full of Emptiness
“Under the cover of darkness, the night is still / pulsating with possibilities…”
Whispers
“I hear the wind rustling through the trees…”
What If
“With all our troubles and our pain,
at least we still have the rain…”
Singing For Our lives
“Especially on Yom Kippur — we are singing for our lives in community.”
