Miracles Welcome

a table of hanukkah candles

“In the light of the candles / I hope to see a shift from all hatred, / the homecoming of all hostages…”

The Gift

two long rows of yahrzeit candles some of them lit

In this beautiful poem, the author explores her loss of innocence and search for understanding.

Esa Eynay

starry sky over desert and mountains

A poem interlaced with words of prayer

To Love All

a field of wildflowers

“Reaching just beyond we find even more loves…”

In the Light of the Candles

candle flames melt down in a hanukkah menorah

In the light of the Hanukkah candles, I see myself at age seven holding the shamash with a shaky hand, my turn to ignite the little flames in our brass […]

The Reconstructionist Network

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Training the next generation of groundbreaking rabbis

Modeling respectful conversations on pressing Jewish issues

Curating original, Jewish rituals, and convening Jewish creatives

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