By Bev Yockelson
On this night I remember Nachshon who was not Moses who walked into the Red Sea and called for God to...
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- By Solomon Ibn GabirolSend your spirit to revive our corpses, and ripple the longed-for land again. The crops come from you...
- By Marge PiercyThe courage to let go of the door, the handle. The courage to shed the familiar walls whose very stains...
- By Marge PiercyIn life you had a temper. Your sarcasm was a whetted knife. Sometimes you shuddered with fear but you...
- By Marge PiercyThe songs we join in are beeswax candles burning with no smoke a clean fire licking at the evening our...
- By Israel ZangwillProsaic miles of streets stretch all round, Astir with restless, hurried life and spannedBy arches that...
- By Henry Wadsworth LongfellowHow strange it seems! These Hebrews in their graves, Close by the street of this fair seaport town, ...
- By Emma LazarusHere, where the noises of the busy town, The ocean's plunge and roar can enter not,We stand and gaze...