Angela Alaimo O’Donnell’s tenth book of poems begins with two epigraphs: “Remove your sandals from your feet, for the place on which you are standing is holy ground” (Exod. 3:5) and “The Holy Land is ...

We were standing on holy ground! A group of your Lexington friends and neighbors arrived in Israel on March 1 for a spiritual pilgrimage. Even though this was my fifth trip to the Holy Land, the ...