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Wilderness Guide Exam

  • by Beth Kanell
Bamidbar, exodus, immigration, refugees
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The Parting Gift

“1935, the girls are packing / for America. / Their parents will not wait for things to get worse.”
  • by Jessica de Koninck
antisemitism, Holocaust, immigration, passover, refugees
Passover Haggadah

Evacuation Orders

  • by Elizheva Hurvich
ancestors, Israel, refugees, war
a family heirloom photo

Kaddish for Aylan

“it cannot be a still small voice”
  • by Elizabeth Caplun
justice, kaddish, refugees
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Hear the Voices: A Prayer for Refugees

“Blessed are those who wander. / Blessed are those who gather them in.”

  • by Martha Hurwitz
refugees, Ukraine, war
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Mi Shebeirakh / Healing Blessing for the US

“May we all know a complete healing to be truly free and whole”

  • by Kohenet Ahava Lilith evershYne
America, blessing, freedom, immigration, justice, mi shebeirakh, refugees, social justice, USA
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Good Fortune

Experience of a refugee from the Soviet Union

  • by Yana Kane
refugees
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Kinah on Tisha b’Av 5779: A Call to Close the Camps and Welcome the Stranger

We cry today until we too are parched and empty / We cry until despair and cynicism and immobilizing fear are washed away
  • by Rabbi Robin Podolsky
eikha, immigration, kinah, refugees, social justice, tisha b'av
a barbed wire fence stands in front of a torn American flag waving against a gray sky

From Lament to Action: Closing Prayer for Tisha B’Av Vigil for Refugees, Immigrants and Asylum Seekers

Kindle our moral imagination / so that our souls might sense / that redemption is still possible.
  • by Rabbi Annie Lewis
hashiveinu, immigration, refugees, social justice, tisha b'av
close up of border fence against bright blue sky

Prayer for Tisha B’Av Actions: Jews Say #ClosetheCamps

May this call of the shofar be a bridge between Olam Hazeh and Olam Haba
  • by Rabbi Mónica Gomery
immigration, olam haba, refugees, social justice, tisha b'av
a person holding a sign that says "You shall love the immigrant" in English and Hebrew

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