Kol Nidre
“Now, in this moment, / the veil shimmers into translucence /
and the fiction of our separation /
hesitates and wavers.”
Creation
“The Sun emerged from its dark hiding place and
the creatures of Earth
each added their own rhythmic cadence to the awakenings.”
Et La’asot LaShem: A Kavannah for Acts of SOS aka Breaking Torah to Redeem the Soul of the Jewish People
“To recite when intentionally breaking laws of Torah in an emergency…”
Hoshana: For the Day our Captives Returned to Zion
“our brothers and sisters stolen- ancestral lands left in ruins…”
Lineage with Shekhinah
“I want to introduce them / Shekhinah and my mother /
They share a love of flowers, birds,
Plants, trees, cats…”
The King is in the Field
“I walk further into the field, and in the distance, I glimpse You, / Standing on the horizon, your arms open to greet me…”
Our Pilgrimage to Eisner Camp
A mother makes a ritual of dropping off her children at summer camp.
Deeper
“We beseeched the beings
of wind and earth and air
and G-d…”
War: A Prayer for Peace
“I think of the Palestinian and Jewish children / singing together in the Jerusalem Youth Chorus…”
Anachnu Osim Shalom: A Prayer for Peace
“There is room for all of our feelings in our prayers for peace
and in our prayers for enough of everything for everyone.”
