tagged: welcome the immigrant • the Open Siddur Project ✍ פְּרוֺיֶּקט הַסִּדּוּר הַפָּתוּחַ

אוֹי לַלֵב שֶׁאֵינָה שְׁבוּרָה | Woe to the Heart that is not Broken, a ḳinnah by Rabbi Dr. Aryeh Cohen (2019)

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Tishah b'Av, Hateful Intolerance, Prejudice, and Bigotry

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United States Immigration Policy, Immigration policy of Donald Trump, אוי oy, קינות Ḳinnot, 21st century C.E., 58th century A.M., welcome the immigrant

A ḳinnah composed in response to the agonizing and cruel United States immigration policy implemented under the presidency of Donald Trump. . . .

Prayer of the Guest Chaplain of the U.S. House of Representatives: Rabbi Mark Schiftan on 20 June 2018

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United States Congressional Record and Mark Schiftan

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United States of America, Opening Prayers for Legislative Bodies

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Prayers of Guest Chaplains, embrace the stranger, welcome the immigrant, תחינות teḥinot, protect the refugee, 21st century C.E., United States Immigration Policy, 58th century A.M., English vernacular prayer, House of Representatives, 115th Congress

The Opening Prayer given in the U.S. House of Representatives on 20 June 2018. . . .

Prayer for Immigrant Justice at an Interfaith Vigil at the Broadview Detention Center, by Rabbi Brant Rosen (2008)

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Gonzalo Escobar (Spanish translation) and Brant Rosen

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Social Justice, Peace, and Liberty

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United States Immigration Policy, welcome the stranger, interfaith prayer, United States, תחינות teḥinot, 21st century C.E., 58th century A.M., English vernacular prayer, welcome the immigrant

A prayer offered at the Broadview Detention Center for an interfaith vigil in support of the detainees and for change in US immigration policy. . . .