How to leave mitzrayim, by Kohenet Ilana Joy Streit
Contributed on: 20 Oct 2024 by
❧A prayer-poem was written by Kohenet Ilana Joy Streit in January 2024. . . .
the song at the sea of ending one story and beginning another, by Kohenet Ilana Joy Streit (February 2023)
Contributed on: 26 Oct 2023 by
❧This piece emerged in February 2023 upon realizing that instead of reading ים סוף as Yam Suf (generally understood at the Sea of Reeds), it could be read as Yam Sof: Sea of End[ing]. It was apparent to me that we may have approached this sea (escaping from slavery) thinking that it would be the end of us. It was not. But it was the end of *something*. . . .