Shabbat ShalomThe putrid taste ofKristallnacht 2024The shards of glassRip through my heartBefore dawn in AustraliaAt Adass Israel synagogueTwo malicious miscreantsRapaciously poured gasolineInto the womb of the synagogueAnd lit the match. Gutted, seared roomsRevealed wretched prayer booksClinging within bookcasesScreaming NEVER AGAIN!But the world is deaf.Two scorched Jewish men prayingConfronted the arsonistsAnd the cowards scampered awayLeaving their feckless,… Continue reading A Tearful Shabbat Shalom
