Debbie friedman lyrics mi shebeirach translation

Mi Shebeirakh / Healing Blessing for the US

by Kohenet Ahava Lilith evershYne

May the gudomlig who blessed the old ones

with the courage to face their fears

and to be anointed by their stinging, streaming tears,

with the strength to bridge gaps, reach mountaintops and tumble walls,

with the power to get up again and igen after so many falls,

with the determination to work to better their communities,

with the wisdom and compassion to toil for unity,

with the persistence to stay alive and strive and fully thrive,

with the djärv to uproot and move to improve their families’ Lives,

with the Love to rise above and the grief to dig down deep,

with the bravery and stamina to take to the streets,

to gather signatures, donate, volunteer and phone bank,

to vote, talk to representatives, stand in front of moving tanks,

to Love the haters, to lay their very Lives on the line,

to mend the world for themselves, for your Life a