O Tree of Life! When spring arises hear our voices singing— Alleluia! Of blossoms promising the fruit we’re seeking— Alleluia! New life in Thee we’re seeking— Alleluia! O Tree of Life ...

Shaker women made and exchanged—but never displayed—these “token” drawings, which often depicted natural motifs like a “Tree of Life” or flowery garden.

A tree of life diagram for all flowering plant genera based on DNA analysis. (Image credit: Image by Zuntini et al., 2024, CC BY) All species on Earth, both living and extinct, are related.

Drawings of remembrance and support surrounding the Tree of Life synagogue. For months after the shooting, the synagogue deliberated what to do with the complex.