Nov 8, 2024 | Counting the Omer, Judaism, Poems, Social Justice
Dear Friends ~I hope this message finds you caring well for yourself and others as we head toward the second Trump presidency. Those of you who followed along with me during the seven weeks of the Omer counting in April and May may remember that I plunged into a...
Apr 5, 2023 | Counting the Omer, Judaism, Poems, Publications, Uncategorized
Dear Friends ~I hope this message finds you well in these first weeks of spring. Life is full for us here in the City of Love, so much so that I haven’t posted, it seems, since last spring. But here it is, nearly time for Pesach/Passover and the Omer count– I cannot...
May 12, 2021 | Counting the Omer, Nature, Performances, Poems, Poetry and Music, Publications, Voices of a Different Dream (Ensemble)
Dear Friends ~Greetings from the final days of the Omer count. Through the Gates: The Second Omer Journey has been well-launched, thanks to many who helped me send this new work out out to do its love-work, along with the first Through the Gates, in the hearts and...
Mar 12, 2021 | Counting the Omer, Judaism, Performances, Poems, Publications, Uncategorized
Dear Friends ~ I hope this message finds you in good health and quickening spirits. It’s been a long gestation, but this spring welcomes my newest book into the world. Through the Gates: The Second Omer Journey is now live on Amazon in print and eBook. As you...
Apr 23, 2020 | Counting the Omer, Poems, Social Justice, Uncategorized
Dear Friends ~ I hope this finds you well. Last night I had the pleasure of talking with Dr. Paul Zeitz on his Facebook Live Chat, Waging Optimism. For those who missed it, here is a link to the hour long conversation. We explore topics of despair and grief, hope and...
Apr 8, 2020 | Counting the Omer, Judaism, Poems, Publications, Uncategorized
Dear Friends ~ I hope my words find you and yours safe and in good health. Here we are. Another holy week, another Passover fast upon us, and we are in in the midst of a global pandemic, a plague of epic proportions. Although I don’t know exactly what life will...