Topic Tags: Israel

“We created this mayhem in the night time / because our hearts were full of fear,” and now we must live in its shadow.

“The watchman signaled the Kohanim to begin the sacrifices at that moment.”

“What do we do / with these yellow ribbons / tied to the memory / of October 7th?”

“may those returning home / find comfort in the permeance / of rebuilding and reaping”

“Spread over all who dwell in the land Your shelter of peace…”

“May we actually see peace in the Middle East in our lifetime…”

“Let the day come that we / Drink the wine of celebration…”

This contemporary Al Het speaks to us in 5786/2025.

“Did you know nesher might have meant vulture? people say that…”

“So I studied my family’s history her story / create joy in her holy days…”