Ahavat Olam

“Your Torah is like a wedding band
Binding us together…”
The Glory of the Journey

“Forty years Moses / wandered in the desert / to reach a land
he would never walk upon.”
Blessing for Beshert

When twilight enters The window of your Aloneness And your heart aches For the tender touch of your beloved, May you be blessed to remain open and receptive. May […]
Storm

“Snow hardens into ice crust /
we must pierce…”
Reimagining Tu B’Shevat – Our Highest Holiday!

A wonderful reflection with resources on why Tu B’Shvat matters—especailly now
For Psalm 98

“When grief and uncertainty and fear are all we know /Still, we sing”
Awaken Sleeping Seeds

“On this new moon of Shevat,
I trust the process of inner renewal…”
Frogs Came Before Locusts

As winter lingers past its silver shimmer, dimmed, gray clouds low and heavy with unready snow, why not assess the calendar’s limp pages, count the weeks. This is the […]
The Killing of Yitzhak Rabin

“because the square was crowded and loud / because the melody of Shir LaShalom had ended…”
Collaboratively Creating a Prayer or Meditation of Belonging for Before the Shema

Amy Ariel offers a teaching about belonging and a collaboratively-created prayer.