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Noach Snapshot
Neither golden boy, nor blackish sheep,
Yafet joined with his brother Shem,
To cover Noach, deep in sleep,
His dignity important to them.
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Noach Snapshot
Neither golden boy, nor blackish sheep,
Yafet joined with his brother Shem,
To cover Noach, deep in sleep,
His dignity important to them.
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Bereishis Snapshot
Those teeming in waters,
You fowl that fly,
Oh, creepers and walkers,
Increase, multiply.
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V'Zos HaBracha/Simchas Torah Snapshot
When mountain was smoking,
And shofar was blowing,
Moshe kept his composure,
Both coming and going.
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Shabbos Chol HaMoed Sukkos Snapshot
When you ascend to My mountain,
Three times every year,
Your fields I will shelter,
You’ve nothing to fear.
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Sukkos Snapshot
It was made so long ago,
A child’s painted scrawl,
Unnoticed among the glitter,
But I love it most of all.
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Yom Kippur/Shabbos Snapshot
How can I return,
To the soul that lives within,
How can I do tshuva,
Seeking whom I’ve never been.
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Haazinu/Shabbos Shuva Snapshot
We can sing the song sadly,
Or ring out with joy,
So choose your chords wisely,
And leave out the “Oy”.
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Rosh HaShanah Snapshot
The rimonim are red,
The apples are ripe,
The honey is sweet,
And a new year’s in sight.
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Netzavim-Vayeilech Snapshot
If the face of God,
Is by nature hidden,
Just how are we to know,
When it isn’t?
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Ki Savo Snapshot
I have come to the Kohen,
My basket in hand,
With the first and the finest
That comes from the Land.
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Ki Seitze Snapshot
We all live upon a roof,
Like Tevya with his fiddle,
So be sure to build a fence up there,
And stay close to the middle.
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Shoftim Snapshot
Justice isn’t ever blind,
No matter how the saying goes,
Shochad clouds a judge’s eyes,
From whence corruption flows.
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Re’eh Snapshot
I give my tzedaka with gladness,
When anyone passes the hat,
I once gave a coin to an Ozniya,
On behalf of a poor Duchifat.
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Eikev Snapshot
Upon her lofty heartland,
I will bring the rain,
Life to her fertile valleys,
Ripe with golden grain.
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V’eschanan Snapshot
You’ve been shown that you should know,
And seeing is believing,
From shamayim He reaches out to you,
Now put aside your grieving.
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Devarim Snapshot
In the eleventh month of the fortieth year,
Just eleven days from Horev,
And all that remained of the previous dor,
Were Yehoshua bin Nun, and Calev.
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Mattos-Maaseh Snapshot
The shevatim of Reuven and Gad,
Preferred to stay on in Gilead,
When to Moshe they swore,
They would still go to war,
He reluctantly gave them the nod.
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Pinchas Snapshot
The vocation that Pinchas inherits,
Is not through father, but by merit,
So, too, the daughters of Zelophehad,
Who earn their place, by the word of God.
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Balak Snapshot
We didn’t know he came to curse us,
We’re not active in the verses,
Unknown to us was Balak’s call,
To Bilaam, to cause us to fall.
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Chukas Snapshot
The ashes of a crispy cow,
Which once was colored red,
Will cleanse you of your tumah,
From your contact with the dead.