Read: Prayer for Peace
October 10, 2023
May love flow from our broken hearts, and may their yearning return us to our humanity.
May love flow from our broken hearts, and may their yearning return us to our humanity.
This urgent prayer asks God to help us “hold on to a vision of profound, enduring kinship” and empower us to “excavate hope and rescue possibility.”
Due to the unprecedented nature of Hamas’ attack, Reconstructing Judaism and the Reconstructionist Rabbinical Association released a statement on Shabbat and the Hag. Though the casualty numbers have tragically skyrocketed in the days since, the urgent message stands.
This poem by Brasha Smith grapples with the enormity of loss while making clear that everyone lost represents the loss of an entire world.
