Muse – Tagged "Akedah"– Renaissance Woman Kippot

Akeydah Poem: Sarah's Vision

by Yael Fischman September 17, 2024

While preparing a creative midrash exercise for the upcoming High Holy Days, the MUSE struck...

Posted in #High Holy Days, #TOL, Abraham, Akedah, Akeydah, Angels, Art as Midrash, Biblical Mother, commmentary, Hagar, prophetess, Sarah, Vision, Wall Hanging

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Teshuvah means Returning

by Yael Fischman July 19, 2024

Teshuvah/Returning

c. Yael Fischman, 2024

But I don't want

to return

to repeat the pattern

the circular staircase

ruin and recrimination.

I want- oh how I want-

to start again, (See more at https://www.renaissancewomankippot.org)

Posted in #art as midrash, #fallholidays, #High Holy Days, Akedah, personal repentance, Sarah, Torah commentary, Yom Kippur

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Have you ever laughed so much that you cried? Or the reverse,sobbed uncontrollably until your tears were dry and all you could taste was salt? Our Biblical Mother Sarah would have had a thing or two to say about tears of laughter and tears of joy...

Posted in #art as midrash, #Jewish feminist, #wearable art, #wirewrap, Akedah, beaded headress, Biblical Mother, headdress, Jewish legends, kippah for woman, Sarah, wire wrapping

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Akeydah Poem: Sarah's Vision

Teshuvah means Returning

Salt, Tears and Laughter