Topic Tags: hope

These four prompts offer ways to share different experiences of gratitude at your Thanksgiving table. 

“sparking hope / for a engulfing glow to illuminate all peoples / through love…”

“I place colors on flat surface during war – a break / from the news, from the story.”

“reaching toward me, / as alive and animated / as my own unimaginable heart–”

“Sometimes there is not /  enough space / to contain all of the grief.”

I wish for you an Elul that is full of future-tense language.

A reminder of our covenant with the Source of Life.

“Blessed are You, / Eternal One / Who drapes the evening shadows / …And passes / Even the hardest day / To its end.”

A mikveh ritual to mark the end of a challenging time.

A blessing for a day with clean air.