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“I cradled your / black-inked letters, letters overflowing with infinity…”
fire burning against a black sky
“When will You lie us down in peace? When will these hakafot of violence end?”
A person sits in meditation looking into the sunrise
a withered Torah scroll
“Inspire them to turn their swords into plowshares, / to turn their callousness into empathy.” 
an activist holds a sign that says Shalom and Salaam
“Bring them home. /I will be here Waiting / Ready / For their return, like a tidal wave.”
woman facing the desert sky
“Loved ones and friends, and / strangers– / in a blink, in a flash, forever lost. / This day, today…”
A torn paper heart hanging on a string against a dark background.
“The cries that carry / from one end  of the earth / to the other.”
tree in the sinai desert
“To our friends and family / From the windswept Golan / To the sands of the Arava: / We hold you in our hearts”
footsteps in sand
“What happened to our prayers, O God? Did You hear them? When? Who? Where?”
grassy path at sunset
“plant and nurture unusual seeds of courageous outreach, illogical extension of olive branches, and creative solutions based in truth, love, and mutuality, healthy self-interest and sustainability.”
a black-skinned had and white-skinned hand hold hands

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