9/11 Reflections
Offered by one of our colleagues, local rabbi: WAGE PEACE by Judyth HillWage peace with your breath.Breathe in firemen and rubble, breathe out whole buildings and flocks of red wing blackbirds.Breathe in terroristsand breathe out sleeping children and freshly mown fields.Breathe in confusion and breathe out maple trees.Breathe in the fallen and breathe out lifelong[…]
Reflections on the name of God, written as YHWH, but replaced by ‘Adonai’ in spoken version of the Jewish prayer called the Shema, and other names for the Divine.
How I long to seeamong dawn flowers,the face of God.― Basho God’s name is not known; it is wondered at. — Gregory of Nyssa He is who He was, and He is also who He will be because the great I Am never steps out of the present tense. ― Tony Evans I am a[…]
This week with JCC and around town: MON, SEPT 6 – SUN, SEPT 12
MON, Sept 6 – LABOR DAY STAR ISLAND RETREAT BEGINSMorning • Luggage ferry from Portsmouth, NHAfternoon • Ferry for retreat participants to Star Island from Portsmouth, NHSee Star Island website for more info: https://starisland.org/programs/ NO SCHOOL TUE, Sept 7 STAR ISLAND RETREAT SCHOOL RESUMES WED, Sept 8 STAR ISLAND RETREAT **NO CLASS: Laurie McAleer on[…]