Where Is God

sailboat on the ocean with stars above

“I pray for peace in every heart / In every living thing”

Hoshia Na

A person sits in meditation looking into the sunrise

“When will You lie us down in peace?
When will these hakafot of violence end?”

Holding You

a withered Torah scroll

I held the Torah today wrapping my arms around our story. Such a strange day for a holiday, Such an odd day for dancing. I was holding you– my sisters […]

Bring Them Home

woman facing the desert sky

“Bring them home. /I will be here
Waiting / Ready / For their return,
like a tidal wave.”

Today

A torn paper heart hanging on a string against a dark background.

“Loved ones and friends, and / strangers– / in a blink, in a flash,
forever lost. / This day, today…”

May It Be

footsteps in sand

“To our friends and family / From the windswept Golan / To the sands of the Arava: / We hold you in our hearts”

For the Holy Martyrs

grassy path at sunset

“What happened to our prayers, O God?
Did You hear them? When? Who? Where?”

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