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Why I love the book of Esther (or, Blessing for Adar, 5784) — by Kohenet Ilana Joy Streit

Making Peace with Al HaNisim, Ḥanukkah 5784 — by Kohenet Ilana Joy Streit

Upon My Heart, a prayer-poem by Rabbi Menachem Creditor

“An important message, November 2023,” a prayer-poem in the form of a shipping notice by Kohenet Ilana Joy Streit

An Infinity of Amens, by Rabbi Hanna Yerushalmi (15 October 2023)

The Story of Elul, by Todd Greenberg

Call of the Shema, a prayer-poem by Todd Greenberg

Tishah b’Av from Within, a prayer-poem by Todd Greenberg

Comfort in Ruin: Tishah b’Av, a prayer-poem by Rabbi Menachem Creditor

the song at the sea of ending one story and beginning another, by Kohenet Ilana Joy Streit (February 2023)

Blessing for Adar (1, 2, and if necessary, 3) — by Kohenet Ilana Joy Streit

Perhaps: A Prayer with God for the World, a prayer-poem by Rabbi Menachem Creditor

A Prayer for Ukraine, by Chaya Kaplan Lester (2022)

“Avinu Malkeinu,” dvar tefillah by Rabbi David Seidenberg (neohasid.org)

Who Can’t Breathe? Three Outcries and a Prayer, by Rabbi Arthur Waskow (the Shalom Center 2021)

אדמה ושמים | Adamah v’Shamayim (Earth & Heaven), a prayer-poem by Rabbi Louis Polisson after the song by Shimon Lev-Tahor (Suissa)

Blessing for Rosh Ḥodesh Shevat, by Kohenet Ilana Joy Streit

Blessing for Rosh Ḥodesh Adar, by Kohenet Ilana Joy Streit

Blessing for Myself and for You, by Kohenet Ilana Joy Streit

Mah Nishtanah: what needs to change, a seder supplement to the Four Questions by Kohenet Ilana Joy Streit

I can’t breathe, We can’t breathe, Earth can’t breathe, a prayer-poem by Rabbi Arthur Waskow (the Shalom Center 2020)

Our Liberation Will Not Be Live-streamed, by Rabbi Raysh Weiss (2020)

Just for a Moment, a prayer-poem by Rabbi Menachem Creditor (2020)

Al HaNisim: For the Banners, by Kohenet Ilana Joy Streit

The Offering: A Tashlikh Prayer, by Rabbi Jill Hammer

For Tishah b’Av : Our Cherished Litany of Loss, by Rabbi Menachem Creditor

Blessing over Separation, by Shelby Handler

Blessing for Rosh Ḥodesh Adar Alef — by Kohenet Ilana Joy Streit

Loss of what could be; but is – a prayer-poem in eulogy after a suicide, by Andrew Meit

אֵל בָּרוּךְ | El Barukh, an alphabetic acrostic piyyut together with the lyrics to Aleph Bass by Darshan

A Blessing for the Bugs on the Jewish New Year’s Day for Animals, Rosh Hashana La-Behemah, by Trisha Arlin

Each Loss Breaks a Pattern, a prayer for a shiva by Trisha Arlin

Rosh Ḥodesh Shevat, a prayer-poem by Trisha Arlin

The Breath of All Life, a paraliturgical Nishmat Kol Ḥai for Shabbat morning by Rabbi Rachel Barenblat

Saturday Afternoon Request, by Rabbi Rachel Barenblat

Distinctions (Havdalah) for the end of Shabbat, by Rabbi Rachel Barenblat

Hashiveinu, by Kohenet Ilana Joy Streit (2013)

Prayer After the Bombing in Boston, by Rabbi Rachel Barenblat (2013)

A Prayer before Candle-lighting, by Chaya Kaplan-Lester

Two Cups: Elijah and Miriam, a kavvanah and a prayer by Trisha Arlin

Heal Me, a prayer-poem by Trisha Arlin

In Search of Seraḥ: A Prayer to Seraḥ by Chaya Kaplan-Lester

Prayer for Our Country [upon the Inauguration of Barack Hussein Obama], by Ilana Joy Streit (2009)

שְׁמַע | Shema, an interpretive translation by Rabbi Arthur Waskow (2003)

שיר של מרים הנביאה | The Song of Miriam, a petiḥah by Rabbi Ruth H. Sohn (1981)

בַּשָּׁנָה הַבָּאָה | baShanah haBa’ah (Next Year), an elegy by Ehud Manor for his brother killed during the War of Attrition (1968)

אֶחָד | One, a song by Harry Nilsson (1967)

A Psalm of Gratitude, a poem by Ben Aronin (ca. 1950)

הִנֵּה שָׁם אֶמְצָאֶךָּ | Where We Can Find Yah, a prayer-poem by Eugene Kohn (1945) inspired by Rabindranath Tagore’s Gitanjali (Song Offerings, 1912)

Needed Prophets for Our Day, a prayer-poem by Mordecai Kaplan (1942) adapted from “The Divinity School Address” by Ralph Waldo Emerson (1838)

The Pious Man, a prayer-poem by Mordecai Kaplan adapted from the essay “An Analysis of Piety” by Abraham Joshua Heschel (1942)

When I Am Old, a poem by Miriam del Banco (1932)

Shebuoth, a poem by Miriam del Banco (1932)

Through Darkness to Light, a poem by Miriam del Banco (1932)

For What I Bless Thee, a prayer-poem by Miriam del Banco (1932)

Confirmation, a poem by Miriam del Banco (1932)

New Year, a poem by Miriam del Banco (1932)

Musings, a poem by Miriam del Banco (1932)

“Mene, Mene, Tekel Upharsin,” a prayer-poem by Miriam del Banco (1932)

Night, a prayer-poem by Miriam del Banco (1932)

Awareness, a prayer-poem by Miriam Teichner (1921)

Friday Night, a poem by Miriam del Banco (1917)

מײן אַמעריקא (אונזער נײע הימנע) | My America (Our New Hymn) by Morris Rosenfeld (1917)

গীতাঞ্জলি | גִּיטַאנְיַ׳אלִי (קרבן־זמרה)‏ | Gitanjali (Song-offerings), by Rabindranath Tagore (1912); translated into Hebrew by David Frischmann (1922)

Be it ours to shed sunshine — a selection from “A Free Man’s Religious Worship” by Bertrand Russell (1910)

אַיֵּךְ | Ayekh (Where are you?), by Ḥayyim Naḥman Bialik (1904)

עִם שָׁמֶשׁ | At Sunrise, a poem by Ḥayyim Naḥman Bialik (1903)

צַפְרִירִים | Tsafririm (Morning Spirits), a poem by Ḥayyim Naḥman Bialik (1900)

Unsung Heroism, a poem by Annie Josephine Levi (1900)

Offerings, by Alice Lucas (1898)

דיא ערשטע טבילה | Die erste Twile | The First Bath of Ablution, a prayer-poem by Morris Rosenfeld (before 1898)

קידוש לבנה | Kidesch⸗Lewone | The Moon-Prayer, a prayer-poem by Morris Rosenfeld (before 1898)

פעלד־מעסטען | Feldmesten | Measuring of the Graves, a prayer-poem by Morris Rosenfeld (before 1898)

בִּרְכַּת עָם (תֶחֱזַקְנָה)‏ | The People’s Blessing (a/k/a Teḥezaqnah), by Ḥayyim Naḥman Bialik (1894)

The Tabernacle, a poem by Rosa Emma Salaman (1891)

The Voice of the Lord, a poem by Rosa Emma Salaman (before 1883)

The City of Light, a poem by Felix Adler (1882)

שִׁירַת הַדֶּרֶךְ הָרְחָבָה | Song of the Open Road, by Walt Whitman (1856), Hebrew translation by Shimon Halkin (1952)

Heaven, a poem by Rosa Emma Salaman (1853)

Angels’ Heads, a poem by Rosa Emma Salaman (1853)