Alden Solovy

Alden Solovy (he/him) is a liturgist, poet, and teacher. His teaching spans from Hebrew Union College-Jewish Institute of Religion in Jerusalem to Limmud UK and synagogues throughout the U.S. He is the author of Grateful/Joyous/Precious trilogy (CCAR Press). The individual books are: This Joyous Soul , This Grateful Heart, and This Precious Life.

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Voting Rights

A Prayer for Political Leadership

Alden Solovy

Read this prayer asking for wise and dedicated political leaders who have the imagination and strength to address the problems of our time.

COVID-19

One by One: A Prayer as the COVID-19 Death Toll Mounts

Alden Solovy

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COVID-19

Coronavirus: A Prayer for Medical Scientists

Alden Solovy

February 27, 2020

This is a prayer is for the wisdom and skills of medical scientists, researchers, and public health officials around the world fighting the novel coronavirus.

Israel

Here's What's So Ironic About the Upcoming Israeli Elections...

Alden Solovy

February 18, 2020

The irony is stark. For once, your vote as a non-Israeli living outside of Israel may have more lasting impact than my vote as an Israeli living in Israel. That’s because regardless of what happens in Israeli elections – whether we get a new government or not – the WZC will meet in Jerusalem later this year.