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“It’s the kavanah of Shabbat, / not the halakha / which moves me.”
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“We hear the call of ancient ones”
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“Does our prayer come from anguish/Or from pure joy and wonder?”

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This is a prayer for when I find myself consumed by reading a Facebook post, an article, or absorbed by my cell phone.

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Honoring the memory of the deceased

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I am here, standing in the desert. / I wear heavy clothing that will protect me from bullets, / but not from my hurting heart.

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Intentions, blessings, and poems to read upon immersing in the mikveh before Rosh Hashanah

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To connect the physical with the mental, emotional, and spiritual, Mayyim Hayyim provides Seven Kavanot (intentions) as a guide to help you slow down, center, and be present in the moment

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Take time to prepare your personal prayers for the high holidays

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