A Beginning I will proclaim the name of Elah Yisrael: It is Yahuweh Tzavaot the impassioned one who speaks the yod & the heh, who brings it all into being, into shape, first with words & then forming substance with his hands. Far above the newly hammered earth, the unseen Yahu (O He!) sits at his wheel, creates & curates each little pot, all the animals, trees & men, delighting in the lettered forms he finds inscribed in his personal sefer ha’mitzvot. Now it’s Yom HaShevi’i