Here are meditations and prayers for and about Israel. They are divided into two categories: Israel, Our Home; and, For Safety and Peace.
Israel, Our Home
- Israel: A Meditation – We yearn for the land of our people
- Jerusalem: A Meditation – For peace to reign in the City of Gold
- A Song that Holds My Heart – Hatikvah, of course
- שיר בלב שלי – “A Song that Holds My Heart,” translated
- The Road Out – The land itself cries whenever we leave
- Oh You Hills, Oh You Sands – An ode to the Negev
- Gathering: A Dream of Reunion – A vision of an end to exile
- Bechol Lashon (In Every Tongue) – For unity of our people
For Safety and Peace
- For Soldiers of the IDF – For the safety of our soldiers
- When My Child Enlists in the IDF – For a child entering the IDF
- Lone Soldier in the IDF – Honoring the chiyal boded
- For Peace in the Middle East – A prayer for peace
- To the Terrorist – For terrorists to choose a new path
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