Violence and rage became the news today the peace of Shabbat shattered with a click we held our breath and prayed that the borders of a holy place could sway the actions of terror gone astray .
Survival Reb Cantor Lisa Levine
Trauma hit hard a collective gasp we have been here before with guns pointed at our heads set ablaze generations of pain rousing us from our beds .
A blink of an eye washing away hope and freedom and still we wait our courage and faith stretched to the brink standing strong , we still proclaim we are here .
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