our closing prayer tonight will be delivered by rabbi stephanie aaron. bbi aaron is congresswoman giffords' rabbi. she's given great comfort to all of us that work for the congresswoman. please welcome rabbi stephanie aaron. >> source of all life, god we share, we draw closer together as the sun has set on this day of remembrance. we remember this day last year, our town shattered, stunned, grieving, our town courageous, holding one another up, draw together. our town praying, encouraging, being with one another. day today, n this our town healing, courageous, holding one another up. our town strong, moving ahead together with kindness on our min minds, intensive caring on our hearts, civility and respect in our hands, our hearts and our souls. many years ago my teacher gave us the teaching upon hearing sirens. he asked us to think about the times when we hear the sirens of an ambulance, fire truck or police vehicle, to honestly recall our reactions when we drive to work and how we were interrupted by a rescue vehicle moving quickly down the road, or our

are closing prayer tonight will be delivered by rabbi stephanie aaron.ing, courageous, holding one another up. our town strong moving ahead together with kindness and our minds, intensive caring in our hearts, civility and respect in our hands, hearts, and soles. many years ago my teacher gave us the teachings upon hearing sirens. he asked us to think about the times when we hear the sirens of an ambulance, fire truck, or police vehicle, taught honestly recall our reaction when we drive to work and how we were interrupted by a rescue vehicle moving quickly down the road or or sleep or party was disturbed by the piercing sirens of assistance. he asked us if we were annoyed or inpatient by the sounds of rescue. he suggested that whenever we hear sirens we pause and make a prayer to god asking that the ambulance arrived on time, that the fire engines can help the people in danger, and the fire workers, the fighters can put out the fire in their home or work places, that no firefighter is injured during the rescue, and that we implore god that the police are

please welcome rabbi stephanie aaron. [applause] >> source of all life, god we share.n, healing, courageous, holding one another up. our town is strong, moving ahead together with kindness on our minds, intensive, caring, on our hearts, civility and respect. in our hands, our hearts and our souls. many years ago, my teacher, rabbi schechter gave us the teaching upon hearing sirens. he asked us to think about the times when we hear the sirens of an ambulance, a fire truck or a police vehicle. to honestly recall our reactions when we drive to work and how we were interrupted by a rescue vehicle moving quickly down the road or at our sleeve or a party was by this piercing sirens of assistance. he asked us if we were annoyed or impatient by the sounds of rescue. he suggested that whenever we hear sirens, we pause, and we make a prayer to god, asking that the ambulance arrived on time, that the fire engine can help the people in danger and the fire workers, the fighters can put out the fire in their home or workplace is. that no firefighter is injured during the rescue and

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