Blessing for the Installation of a Ramp to the Bimah

“May this ramp serve as a conduit of Torah / Honoring the dignity of each member of our community”
When I Forget I Am Strong

Affirmations for courage
A Jazz Breakthrough

“the chord structure in my ears-heart-mind-body-soul”
A Ritual and Prayer Upon Adopting and Naming a Pet

“Help us strive to meet their needs with love”
Why Bother to Pray?

“We walk in fear, in doubt, in uncertainty, / so why do we even bother to pray?”
My Newborn Grandson’s First Seder

“This year we have someone new joining our Seder table”
Count Her: Poem for Counting the Omer

“It’s my first time / to take up the rhythm, / keep count”
The Four Children of the (Continued) Pandemic

“The last three years have not been easy, even for the children who are acting like they have been”
Blessing of Gratitude for Queer Ancestors & Community

“I wanted a way of acknowledging and bringing my own queerness into the wedding ceremony”
Parshat Tzav on Purim

“It is by means of the dark / That the hidden light can finally be seen”