tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-6608858045836474752.post4253340049031005344..comments2023-03-11T06:00:37.303-08:00Comments on Rudy & Hildegarde in Ukraine: SHORT LEAVE IN KIEVBaergs in Ukrainehttp://www.blogger.com/profile/08957747482875489432noreply@blogger.comBlogger2125tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-6608858045836474752.post-59808912206055843612010-05-09T04:24:00.829-07:002010-05-09T04:24:00.829-07:00Some years ago, the late Rabbi Jordan Pearlson, a ...Some years ago, the late Rabbi Jordan Pearlson, a longtime friend in Toronto wrote this, which we use annually at the Menorah site at Babi Yar:<br /><br />Kaddish - The Jewish Prayer of Mourning, in a version for the Mennonite Heritage Cruise by Rabbi Jordan Pearlson, Toronto (Rabbi Pearlson notes that the names of “God” or “Yahwy”are not mentioned in strict Hebrew theology, but are referred to in other generic terms. But being a Reform Rabbi, Pearlson suggests we use our usual terms: “the important issue being your Mennonite identification with the God of History and with the realities of the Holocaust”).<br /><br />You may want to join in this Litany at the Babi Yar site. Kaddish for Mennonites<br /><br />Leader - Resource Leader on site<br /><br />Leader: May God grow exalted and sanctified in the world that God created as God willed. May God give reign in your lifetimes and in your days, and in the lifetimes of the entire Family of God, swiftly and soon. <br /><br />All: Amen. May God’s name be blessed forever and ever.<br /><br />Leader: May God’s Name be blessed forever and ever; Blessed, praised, glorified, exalted, extolled, mighty, upraised, and lauded be the Name of the Holy One, Blessed is God.<br /><br />All: Blessed is God.<br /><br />Leader: Blessed be God beyond any blessing and song, praise and consolation that are uttered in the world.<br /><br />All: Amen<br /><br />Leader: May God make peace upon all who worship God. May God make peace with us now who mourn.<br /><br />All: May God make peace with us now who mourn. Amen and Amen.Walter Ungerhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/03383513424841847828noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-6608858045836474752.post-82624285717238257212010-05-09T04:16:13.931-07:002010-05-09T04:16:13.931-07:00Dear Baergs,
Thanks for this blog and the images....Dear Baergs,<br /><br />Thanks for this blog and the images. They resonate with my Ukraine experiences.<br /><br />Walter UngerWalter Ungerhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/03383513424841847828noreply@blogger.com