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Leann Shamash

Dec 9, 20222 min read

Parsha Poetry

Limp With Me To The Finish Line

#finishline #completion #eisav #jacob #limp #breisheet #friends #couples #races #race #papercups This little poem is inspired by Jacob's...

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The Silence of a Father; The Voice of a Daughter

Leann Shamash

Dec 6, 20223 min read

Parsha Poetry

The Silence of a Father; The Voice of a Daughter

#dina #jacob #deena #yaakov #vayishlach #genesis #breisheet #parshathashavua #parshapoetry #poetry #rape #silence #voice Dear Readers, I...

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Leann Shamash

Nov 29, 20223 min read

Parsha Poetry

Siblings

#siblings #brothersandsisters #jacob #rachelandleah #leahandrachel #leah #rachel #breisheet #parshatvayeitzei #vayeitzei #lavan...

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Leann Shamash

Dec 14, 20213 min read

Parsha Poetry

The Orchard Keeper

#theorchardkeeper #blessings #parshatvayechi #vayechi #jacob #joseph #wordshavewings #theorchard #whatareblessings In Parshat Vayechi, as...

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Leann Shamash

Dec 6, 20213 min read

Parsha Poetry

Immigrant

#refugees #joseph #jacob #jacobandjoseph #vayigash #immigrant #homeland #newhome #adjustments #memory #wordshavewings #parshapoetry...

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Leann Shamash

Nov 16, 20212 min read

Gifts

#thegift #giftsandpresents #materialgoods #cowsandsheep #makingpeace #peacebetweenbrothers #gifts #siblings #twins #brokenrelationships...

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Leann Shamash

Nov 9, 20212 min read

Parsha Poetry

Who Knows?

#whoknows #thegatewaytoheaven #whoknew #heavenwashereandididnotknowit #parshatvayeitzei #yaakov #jacob #vayeitzei In Parshat Vayeitzei,...

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Leann Shamash

Dec 29, 20202 min read

Parsha Poetry

And He Lived -Parshat Va'Yechi

#andheshalllive #abraham #isaac #jacob #breisheet #vayechi #wordshavewings #thememoryroom #lessonsforliving #honesty #cooperation...

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Leann Shamash

Dec 4, 20202 min read

Parsha Poetry

Dancing with an Angel

#wrestlingwithangels #dancingwithangels #music #musicinmyears #parsha #vayishlach #danceatmidnight #danceatdawn #danceofthemoon #jacob...

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Leann Shamash

Nov 30, 20203 min read

Parsha Poetry

A Prayer

#jacob #esau #myprayer #prayer #wordshavewings #parshatvayishlach #birthright #areyouthere #doesgodhearourprayers In this poem, the first...

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Leann Shamash

Nov 16, 20203 min read

Food

Celebrating Lentils

#lentils #redlentils #brownlentils #greenlentils #eisav #jacob #iamhungry #lentilsoup #lentilsoup Once when Jacob was cooking a stew,...

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Leann Shamash

Nov 15, 20202 min read

Parsha Poetry

We are Family

#wearefamily #family #bcholdorvador #isaac #jacob #rebecca #esau #yitzhak #rivka #esav #yaakov #competition #withloveweruin ...

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Welcome to "Words Have Wings."
During the year following the death of a parent it is their children's responsibility to say the kaddish. This blog is a series of reflections while saying the kaddish for my late mother, Irma Gershkowitz.

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