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God of Mercy
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O God of Mercy Choose— another people. We are tired of death, tired of corpses, We have no more prayers. Choose— another people. We have run out of blood For victims, Our houses have been turned into…

Contributor:

Kadya Molodovsky

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Date:

1945

Subjects:

Theology, Holocaust, Prayer & liturgy, Jewish identity, Death, Poetry

Categories:

Poetry, Theology
The Jewish Soul on Fire
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In 1972, during the week that my eldest son, Yisroel, was to be Bar Mitzvaed, I received an invitation to address a convention of college students. Normally, I would have immediately accepted, but…

Contributor:

Esther Jungreis

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1982

Subjects:

Prayer & liturgy, Jewish identity, Assimilation, Theology

Categories:

Firsthand accounts, Theology
Are You
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Are you Avraham’s, Yitzhak’s, Yaakov’s? Are you my mother’s god? What’s mine of all this? What did I take by force of hand and why am I alone in a city meant to be my city on account of a mother born…

Contributor:

Natan Zach

Places:

Haifa, Israel

Date:

1992

Subjects:

Family, Jewish identity, Theology, Prayer & liturgy, Poetry

Categories:

Poetry, Popular Poetry