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“In this place, this sacred place, in the Court of Justice, the Court of G-d, / we are all equal, and we are all a blessing.”
“There is a tree somewhere, so they say. / And that tree has its roots in a culture / that spreads back millennia.”
“And I wish I had special wipers / that could wipe away the tears, the pain, the anger…”
“Keep faith / with the brightness / of all things good…”
“The community I loved, / in the Diaspora, / my home…” is being torn apart by this war.
“I pray to a God of peace / a God that doesn’t love us differently…”
A special tree inspires a sacred moment.
“Stop our hearts from breaking / put the broken pieces together again.”
“It’s easy to see that / HaShem is asking for a lot”.
“I do not know the right answer. / I do not know how to end hatred.”

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