Signs of Life
Wear the star Near and far For me, for you For every Jew Not with shame But with pride Never forget To be on the right side […]
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…”
