Type: Poem

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“Remember, you can always find Me in the fringes.” 

Two people standing side by side, each with strings hanging from their clothes.

“A life saved by civil disobedience”

Sunset over a river with silhouettes of trees lining the horizon, reflecting on the calm water.

“Rescue us from the Evil Man”

Person with backpack waits on train platform at sunrise, as a train approaches in the distance.

A poem for Parashat Shemot

 
Silhouetted tree against a vibrant orange and purple sunset sky with dramatic clouds.

“The labor of gathering / Truth’s thousand splinters”

A painting of a biblical scene with a group of people, a reunion, and an emotional embrace.

“The past and the present are one here”

City skyline with a tall tower, surrounded by greenery, and a wide road leading through a forested area under a bright sky.
“a human who is praisable, who is worthy, / who is loved”
Woman in red dress stands in a field, looking up, surrounded by tall grass and trees in the background.

For forming our own words of comfort about the pandemic before the recitation of Sh’ma

A person sits on a bench by a pond, wrapped in a purple blanket, surrounded by lush greenery.

“Let us transcend ourselves and be the arms / of Shekhinah

silhouette of the Statue of Liberty against a sunset

“We are each given exactly one chance to be”

A child and an adult plant a small tree together in a forest. The child holds the tree while the adult secures it in the soil.

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