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A beautiful kavannah (intention) for lighting Shabbat candles.
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This powerful poem takes us into Sarah’s inner world.
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“Abraham sat all night with the body of his beloved that he bathed tenderly…”
a cave in Israel
“I’m drilling / into darkness / to where the rabbis’ promise / flickers still.”
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“How can a body survive so much spilled blood?”
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“In this grove that awakens in me forgotten tears of grief…”
a grove of trees overlooks the water
“In Hebrew, shakan, dwelling place, often referred to a royal residence. / The rabbis gave it a feminine ending: Shekhinah. Divine mother.”
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“Grant me the wisdom to lead with conviction like my mothers Miriam and Deborah”

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“G–d of Sarah, / G–d of Rebekah, G–d of Rachel / and G–d of Leah, who passed their crowns / of ringlets to me”

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“We have the opportunity / To become a re-creation”
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