These Holy Days—A High Holidays Supplement After October 7 | Page 37

רְ‏ כֵי ־ נַד רָ‏ כֶיהְָדּ
תֶא
תִ‏ פְקֶשׁ
תִ‏ פְקֶשׁ
רַ‏ חֲ‏ מְֶבּ
רַ‏ חֲ‏ מְֶבּ
ִ לוֹם : ‏ָשׁ
שׂוֹןָשׂ
ת עֶדֶֶא
מְ‏ רָ‏ ה : ‏ִז
ִ
ִ
On orange-blueberry cupcakes ( Naama Levy ’ s favorite treat ):
יְהי רָ‏ צוֹן מִ‏ לִפְנֵי אָבִינוּ שֶׁ‏ בַּשָׁ‏ מַ‏ יִם נ לֵוָמֲ‏ ‏ַע ה
יD יםִבַּרָה ‏ֹד ‏ִי .
May it be Your will , O God , to turn Your Providential attention to Naama Levy , a newly inducted IDF spotter , deployed at Kibbutz Nahal Oz . Taken hostage by Hamas on October 7 , she spent her twentieth birthday in captivity . Naama is an alumna of Hands of Peace , which promotes peace among Israeli and Palestinian youth . May her faith in humanity , and her hopes for the future be realized .
‏ֹעםַ‏ ‏ְו נָ‏ ‏ֽכל ־ ‏ְת יבוֹתֶ‏ יהָ‏ “ Her ways are the ways of pleasantness , and all her paths are peace .” ( Proverbs 3:17 )
On the liqueur or beverage of your choice : יD יםִבַּרָה ‏ֹד
יְהי רָ‏ צוֹן מִ‏ לִפְנֵי אָבִינוּ שֶׁ‏ בַּשָ‏ מַ‏ יִם ן י ‏ְרוּשַׁ‏ לְמְ‏ י .
May it be Your will , O God , to turn Your Providential attention to 24-year-old Eden Yerushalmi , who was working as a bartender at the Nova music festival when she was taken hostage by Hamas on October 7 . Before being captured , her phone call to Israeli police was recorded , concluding with her plea : “ Please find me , Okay ?” May her prayers -- and ours -- be answered .
‏ְיָ‏ וַיּ כְּעֵדֶֶ‏ ‏ָשׂם מִ‏ דְ‏ בָּרָ‏ הּ
ן ו יָתָבְרַ‏ ‏ְע הּ כְּגַן ־ ו הָחְמִ‏ ‏ְשׂ י הֵצָ‏ ‏ִמּ א בָהּ תּוֹדָ‏ ו ‏ְק וֹ ל
“ May her devastation be turned into an Eden , her desolation into the Garden of the Lord . Gladness and joy shall be hers , thanksgiving and the sound of music .” ( Isaiah 51:3 )
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