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Psalm 27

PSALM 27 THERE ARE EASIER PSALMS: Some ring with “HalleluYah” or feature nature’s joy in field and tree; others darker, give us short and piercing cries of the heart. But not Psalm 27. Not this poem that Jewish tradition bids

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Tehillim – Psalms

Artwork –  Israeli artist Baruch Nachshon  Since the time of the Holy Temple in Jerusalem, the Psalms have been an inspiration and a source of delight and comfort, as well as a spiritual challenge, to all who read them. The

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THIS GRATEFUL HEART – PRAYER AND POEMS

  Prayer reminds me of the simple truths. We are surrounded by holiness. By beauty. By wonder and awe. At the same time, we must live as it is offered us, sometimes messy, sometimes challenging, potentially painful, potentially traumatic, a

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You and I – Leonard Nimoy

Kavanah is a Hebrew word meaning intention and focus. The rabbis often speak of ‘kavanah of the heart’ in terms of prayer. This Hebrew word is deeply significant as we stand on the threshold of the Hebrew calendar month of

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THE CALL TO VIP PRAYER

“I have set the LORD always before me; because he is at my right hand,  I shall not be shaken” (Psalms 16:8). CONSIDER THIS A CALL TO VIP PRAYER! What is that exactly? I coined the acronym to carry the

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Victims No Longer

ISRAEL to the World…A message. After the ghettos and the camps The humiliations and the murders A decision was made — To rise from the ashes To work and to build And to fight if necessary To be free A

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Prayer for The Israel Defense Forces – IDF

May He who blessed our ancestors, Abraham, Isaac, and Jacob, bless the members of Israel’s Defense Forces and its security services who stand guard over our land and the cities of our God from the Lebanese border to the Egyptian

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