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	<description>A dynamic multimedia artist,&#160;Kira expresses in a variety of&#160;mediums including: graphic and digital arts, videography, music and poetry, singing and song writing,&#160;traditional oil paintings, drawings and delicate watercolors. Yakira&#160;was born in Jerusalem, Israel and holds degrees in international relations, graphic arts and interior design. She is the publisher of&#160;The Forum Press&#160;located in Orange County, California.</description>
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		<title>Toothless Tammy</title>
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		<pubDate>Mon, 13 Apr 2026 04:22:25 +0000</pubDate>
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					<description><![CDATA[<p>My name is Toothless TammyI come from Tennesseemy man is big ol’ Tommyand he’s in love with me. Tommy drives a pickup,a-shinin’ red and proudHe may be big and lumberin’but I boss him right out loud. Oh Tommy, Tommy baby,he knows I run the showHe bows to little Tammyevery place we go. My name is [&#8230;]</p>
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		<title>October 7th Memorial</title>
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		<pubDate>Tue, 07 Oct 2025 07:20:06 +0000</pubDate>
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					<description><![CDATA[<p>Two years have passed since the slaughter and unimaginable horrors of October 7, 2023. Two years of heartbreak and loss. The grief, coupled with the outbreak of outrageous hate of the global community toward Israel, only fuel our resilience and determination to live. The night was torn the flames grew coldA thousand stories left untold.The [&#8230;]</p>
<p>The post <a href="https://kirasart.com/october-7th-memorial/">October 7th Memorial</a> appeared first on <a href="https://kirasart.com">Yakira Shimoni Fulks Art</a>.</p>
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		<title>Shanna Tova U&#8217;Metukah</title>
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		<dc:creator><![CDATA[Yakira Shimoni Fulks]]></dc:creator>
		<pubDate>Mon, 22 Sep 2025 03:39:18 +0000</pubDate>
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					<description><![CDATA[<p>🌅 Wishing Shanah Tovah U’Metukah to all — a good and sweet year! ✨🍎🍯 שנה טובה ומתוקה ורגועה לכל עם ישראל As the sun sets on this year and rises on the new, my heart overflows with gratitude.Exactly a year ago on Rosh HaShanah, our journey to this beautiful estate in the rolling hills of [&#8230;]</p>
<p>The post <a href="https://kirasart.com/shanna-tova-umetukah/">Shanna Tova U&#8217;Metukah</a> appeared first on <a href="https://kirasart.com">Yakira Shimoni Fulks Art</a>.</p>
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		<title>Blue Birds</title>
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		<dc:creator><![CDATA[Yakira Shimoni Fulks]]></dc:creator>
		<pubDate>Tue, 29 Apr 2025 18:04:24 +0000</pubDate>
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					<description><![CDATA[<p>Eleven years have passed since my beloved brother, Ehud Shimoni, left us. This morning, a flock of blue birds—the color of his eyes—visited, a beautiful reminder that love transcends time and space. Though his absence left a void, his memory lives on. Ehud&#8217;s kindness, generosity, and welcoming spirit made his home a cherished gathering place [&#8230;]</p>
<p>The post <a href="https://kirasart.com/blue-birds/">Blue Birds</a> appeared first on <a href="https://kirasart.com">Yakira Shimoni Fulks Art</a>.</p>
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		<title>Shanna Tova</title>
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		<dc:creator><![CDATA[Yakira Shimoni Fulks]]></dc:creator>
		<pubDate>Fri, 04 Oct 2024 17:30:00 +0000</pubDate>
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					<description><![CDATA[<p>On this last Shabbat of the year, marked by deep loss and hardship for Jews in Israel and around the world, we find comfort in the Haftarah reading and the words of Isaiah: &#8220;בְּכָל־צָרָתָם לוֹ צָר וּמַלְאַךְ פָּנָיו הוֹשִׁיעָם בְּאַהֲבָתוֹ וּבְחֶמְלָתוֹ הוּא גְאָלָם&#8221;—&#8221;In all their affliction, He was afflicted, and the angel of His presence [&#8230;]</p>
<p>The post <a href="https://kirasart.com/shanna-tova/">Shanna Tova</a> appeared first on <a href="https://kirasart.com">Yakira Shimoni Fulks Art</a>.</p>
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		<title>In the Quiet of the Night</title>
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		<pubDate>Thu, 29 Aug 2024 18:06:54 +0000</pubDate>
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					<description><![CDATA[<p>In the quiet of the night when my thoughts softly streamI drift to distant lands, a place of endless dreams—where whispered echoes and fantasies take flighta world unseen by daylight, yet vivid and so bright. Stars gleam like diamonds and moonlight paves the waythrough corridors of wonder where time begins to sway—I dance on silver [&#8230;]</p>
<p>The post <a href="https://kirasart.com/in-the-quiet-of-the-night/">In the Quiet of the Night</a> appeared first on <a href="https://kirasart.com">Yakira Shimoni Fulks Art</a>.</p>
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		<title>I Awake</title>
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		<dc:creator><![CDATA[Yakira Shimoni Fulks]]></dc:creator>
		<pubDate>Sun, 28 Jul 2024 21:02:13 +0000</pubDate>
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					<description><![CDATA[<p>I awake in the morningso upset and distressedto a world full of mayhemso confused and so messed. The sun through my windowso bright, comes to healbut the weight of the chaosis all that I feel. Each step feels uncertaineach breath heavy sighas I wander in shadowsunder our earth troubled sky. I pray that the turmoilwill [&#8230;]</p>
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		<title>A Man is His Words</title>
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		<pubDate>Thu, 25 Jul 2024 23:59:31 +0000</pubDate>
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					<description><![CDATA[<p>A man is his words and his actions that followin passage of time his deeds he will swallowthe whispers of truth or the lies that he weaveshis essence revealed in the life that he lives. Promises spoken in the dark of the nightmay turn to gifts in the dawn’s early lightor vanish like mist in [&#8230;]</p>
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		<title>Purim</title>
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		<dc:creator><![CDATA[Yakira Shimoni Fulks]]></dc:creator>
		<pubDate>Fri, 22 Mar 2024 06:24:17 +0000</pubDate>
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					<description><![CDATA[<p>Purim celebrates the Jewish people&#8217;s victory over a plot to annihilate them in ancient Persia (5th century BCE). Esther, the heroine of the story, becomes queen to King Ahasuerus. When Haman, the king&#8217;s advisor, schemes to kill the Jews, Esther, with her uncle Mordecai&#8217;s support, reveals her Jewish identity to the king, risking her life [&#8230;]</p>
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		<title>I Think of You</title>
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		<pubDate>Wed, 06 Mar 2024 20:49:50 +0000</pubDate>
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					<description><![CDATA[<p>And when the sun sinks lowand when the moon sets sailin the wee wee hoursand in the morning paleI think of you * וכשהשמש נעלמת לאיטהוהירח מפליג בשמיים של שתיקהבשעות הקטנות של הלילה הארוךובבוקר אפרורי המאיר לי ברוךבכל רגע אני חושבת רק עליךוהלב מתמלא ופורח אליך *©Yakira Shimoni FulksDecember 5, 2022 &#124; OC California &#8220;In [&#8230;]</p>
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