Topic Tags: war

“In a field of lilies trampled by warriors / the Shekhinah weeps”

“We walk in fear, in doubt, in uncertainty, / so why do we even bother to pray?”

“As this day begins its dark descent / our tongues go dry again”

“But there’s the funnyman, the Jew / with stubbled jaw and haunted eyes”

“My grandparents / spoke Yiddish on muddy streets”

“Because they left / We live.”

“Bless those fighting to protect their homeland”

“G-d of compassion, / Put an end to the war in the Ukraine”

“A cemetery twice desecrated / A people the world long forgot”

“May God bless you and keep you safe”