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HaHatunah (The Wedding)

“What do you mean by God? / asked the wind.”
  • by Amy Josefa Ariel
God, Moses, torah

The Echo of Freedom

“For every exile, every pain / A promise whispers once again…”
  • by Mikhail Lazarevich Gurfinkel
freedom, passover, seder

Let Everyone Process the Way They Want to Process

“Rest is resistance / Let your soul catch up…”
  • by Natasha
love, peace, rest

Orange Balloons 🎈

  • by Natasha Vengrinovich
kindness

Kweer Blessings and Prayers

A collection of LGBTQ+ blessings, poems, prayers, rituals, and kavanot.
  • by Maggid Eli Andrew Ramer
ancestors, coming out, family, intimacy, LGBTQ, mi shebeirakh, name change, polyamory, prayer, queer, rainbow, relationships, sex, shema, single, Sukkot, torah

Applying Aaron Zeitlin’s “Sing Out” to Civics

“If you look at the Constitution and the government and yawn…”
  • by Jules Mermelstein
democracy, justice

A Prayer at 4 a.m.

“Dear God of Open-All-Night, / if I may be so familiar…”
  • by Alan Walowitz
ancestors, God, insomnia

The Musaf that is Our Life

“We sing Your praises / In shimmering letters…”
  • by Tiferet Welch
creation, God, teshuvah

Vashti Speaks

A person poem told from Vashti’s perspective
  • by Gabrielle Ariella Kaplan-Mayer
Biblical women, Esther, Purim, reproductive rights, Vashti, women, women's rights

In Conversation with the Shema

“Find the threads of connection and tie them to the edges of your self – call them tzitzit.” 
  • by Amy Josefa Ariel
breath, shema, tzitzit

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Reconstructionist Educators of North America

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Professional association of Reconstructionist rabbis