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“Imagine Moses / leading the slaves out of Egypt on Zoom…”
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“I feel whole for having finally embraced / those living waters and the Jewish people and / myself.”
“There is holiness / in the face of a flower…”
“Make room beyond the river for my sister, who / is singing Miriam’s song…”
“In Shvat, we cross a threshold / into a mysterious realm / hidden within ourselves and the deep interior of trees…”
“It’s exhausting. / Like, literally, exhausting, / being a Gen-Z Jew these days…”
May the bright weekly Shabbos lights, / dispel darkness of the Jewish global crisis…”
“I offer instead / my presence…”
“One time, we tried to learn a line dance / where we linked arms in order of the generations…”

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