Bagels and Lox - Jewish themed art and writing

Every year
We go out of Egypt.
At midnight we get up and leave
As we follow the voice in our souls.
Every year.
We turn our backs
On the land of riches and whips,
To walk through the de…

I never thought I would meet someone
Who would say the things that you do
Someone else might say it for fun
But no-one else would believe it all too

Does she judge my painted nails and ear decorations?
Or does she really see that I too am searching for God in the gentle light of this new day…

I want to be the Adversary
The enemy of the Name
I want to bring adversity
The One everyone will blame

You’ve done it all yourself
If you take a minute to look

Arm me against their two edged sword
Protect me from their views

So you’ve done it now
I could have told you how
You’d feel this moment
Now that your futures spent

Rabbi Nachman from Breslev one of the Rabbies of the Hasidic movement in Judaism wrote this poem. Naomi Shemer one of the best Israeli composer and songwriter composed it with great talent. I a…