First Seder

I conducted my first seder in my fourth apartment share in Washington Heights. Since all my Jewish friends were going to seders, I invited ten non-Jewish friends to attend mine. […]

The Silence In Between

A small stream flows through lush green grass and dense plants in a peaceful, wooded area.

“I know You’re up there, /but I’ve been down here. / Do you see the things I see?”

My Siddur

A person drapes a white, embroidered tallit over their shoulders, hand resting on their chest.

“Your dancing words / ground me…”

Mark the Time: Ma’ariv Araveem

A person drapes a white, embroidered tallit over their shoulders, hand resting on their chest.

“May we all drive well through sun and clouds,
and whatever else God has in store–
and may we all, soon and safely, arrive.”

Israel Reclaimed

A small stream flows through lush green grass and dense plants in a peaceful, wooded area.

“Prayer, the sacred blessing where all our limbs can be rewoven /
returning us into our whole…”

Changes

A person drapes a white, embroidered tallit over their shoulders, hand resting on their chest.

“Soon, the glory of the divine will appear / so naturally, and so inconspicuously…”

A Zoom Prayer

Zoom gallery

“thank You for inspiring those among us / to create a technology / that can bring us all together…”

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