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“What is the path home? / Out from our buried place? / To Peace?”
a person's hands are clasped together sitting on an open book
A powerful poem, remembering those whose lives were lost on October 7th
a single leaf on the ground
“My heart / is cracked / into more pieces / than I thought possible…”
a person walking towards trees, a leaf in the foreground
Rabbi David Mark offers a teaching following the deaths of six hostages killed in Gaza.
a white rose set against a black background
“For the length of a medical visit my imagination roamed the wreckage of another’s mind and hers, mine…” 
silver stethoscpe
“We do not want to choose whose child will live and whose will die.”
two children playing in a pond
“And I wish / The fields of Israel’s kalaniot — red poppies — / Were all that were needed to generate peace”
a field of red poppies
“When did the word ‘love’ become a trigger?”
sunset
“The ones who say Zionism is a dirty word, / The ones who choose death on your account, / They only see the ‘ism.'”
View of the negev desert with a small tree
“Please one who receives, crack me open so all I do is open…”
a person stands on a beach with arms open wide

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