Being a parent provides endless opportunities for gratitude. We are privileged to witness life unfolding. We have opportunities to see the extraordinary in the ordinary each and every day. Even when it is messy, tedious, or frustrating, parenting has the power to connect us with something larger than ourselves.
“I created this prayer when I was a member of a very small synagogue with just a few children”
“May it be your will O Lord to bring full health to my child…”
A prayer against the injustice of children taken from parents by U.S. immigration authorities
“We pray for strength as we cry out and organize and fight…”
Reflection on the father-daughter relationship between Amram and Miriam
“It just became your life, your house always lit up like / Paris at night because you were afraid of the darkness splicing / time ever again”
“May we show teamwork and pride, may we display courage and strength.”
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