Elijah's Visit
- Apr 21, 2020
- 9 min
Before the End of Nisan
- Apr 20, 2020
- 4 min
Small Miracles Do Occur-Yom HaShoah
- Apr 17, 2020
- 4 min
The Garden of Eden Imagined
- Apr 14, 2020
- 2 min
The Dance of Prayer (part one)
- Apr 13, 2020
- 5 min
The Holy Counting Exercise
- Apr 12, 2020
- 1 min
I Miss Your Chin
- Apr 7, 2020
- 3 min
How We Teach
- Apr 6, 2020
- 2 min
A Collection of Miracles: Dayeinu (It Would Have Been Enough For Us)
- Apr 5, 2020
- 3 min
The Dissonant Music of Prayer
- Mar 31, 2020
- 2 min
As March Turns Toward April: A Prayer
- Mar 27, 2020
- 1 min
A Poem For Freedom: Rosh Chodesh Nisan
- Mar 26, 2020
- 3 min
The Value of Time- "The Early Bird Catches the Worm"
- Mar 24, 2020
- 2 min
Covid-19 and the Blizzard of 78'
- Mar 22, 2020
- 3 min
Underground Bomb Shelters, Atlantic City and the Draft
- Mar 21, 2020
- 1 min
Social Distancing: A Covid-19 Gallery
- Mar 19, 2020
- 1 min
The Toys Miss You- A Covid-19 Poem for our Grandkids
- Mar 18, 2020
- 2 min
Clean Hands- a Poem
- Mar 18, 2020
- 3 min
Welcome to Overland Park, Kansas-I made a minyan!
- Mar 16, 2020
- 1 min
Chicago?!?
- Mar 15, 2020
- 3 min
Psalm 24: The Psalm for Sundays: Part 1
- Mar 13, 2020
- 3 min
Kaddish Cancelled
- Mar 11, 2020
- 1 min
To you, ma, on this Sh'loshim
- Mar 11, 2020
- 2 min
A Funny Thing Happened When We Got Down to Nine
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.