Teshuvah: Recognizing Holiness
A special tree inspires a sacred moment.
For the Captives
“Stop our hearts from breaking / put the broken pieces together again.”
On Rav Kook Following Oct. 7th
“It’s easy to see that / HaShem is asking for a lot”.
Independent Jewish Divorce Ritual
For this independent ritual, no witnesses or rabbi need to be present.
A Prayer of Beresheit in Time of War
“for us, / for the children, / and for the children’s children…”
Prayer for the Rain of Peace
On Simchat Torah we prayed for rain: “Mashiv ha’ruach u’morid hageshem.” It fell as bombs and terror upon Medinat Yisrael. It fell as tears from Am Yisrael. It poured from […]
Winter Solstice Prayer
A beautiful prayer that evokes the shifting light and darkness within.
Teaching on Emunah before Amidah: Rosh Hashanah
A kavannah (intention) focused on awe.
Ma’ariv Araveem Reinterpreted
A new interpretation of this evening prayer
Untitled Poem Upon Waking
“I do not know the right answer. / I do not know how to end hatred.”
