Type: Poem

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A bedtime prayer for peace and protection inspired by the words of Hashkivenu

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A poem for tearing keriah (rending garments upon hearing of the death of a loved one or at the beginning of a funeral service). 

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Marking the Jewish Summer Solstice

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A prayer and poem asking to return us to ourselves and our source

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A poem encouraging us to ask “what needs to change” so that we may all truly be free

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A poetic struggle to draw close to an unknowable divine presence

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Recognizing abundance in our lives, reflecting upon our gratitude, and asking the question  “what is enough?”

a person stands outside stretching their arms out wide toward the sky

A poem for the baby naming of a girl focusing on matrilineal connection across generations

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A prayer for peace
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A Psalm for Shabbat evoking the Garden of Eden
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