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Kol Nidre: Alone, Together

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Tonight we gather feather, candle, and spoon
to begin our bedikat, our search, not for chametz
but for chet – all the places we missed the mark
but might fail to find if we turn inward
only briefly or take a broad sweep to our soul
as if it is a ballroom and not a labyrinth. Tonight asks us to begin the task of claiming
not only the glaring errors, the terrible math
where we treated relationships like........

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