a hearth for Jewish poetry

Tirzah Goldenberg

Editor

Birth Year
b. 1985
Current City
Port Townsend, Washington, USA
Birth City
Bala Cynwyd, Pennsylvania, USA
Genre(s)
Poetry, Literary Criticism
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Biography

Tirzah Goldenberg is the author of Aleph (2017) and Like an Olive (2022), both published by Verge Books. She was raised in an Orthodox Jewish community in Bala Cynwyd, Pennsylvania, and lives by the Salish Sea with her husband Rico Moore and their cat Fennel. She works as a freelance editor.

Published Works

Like an Olive (Verge Books, 2022)
Aleph (Verge Books, 2017)

Links to Sample Works

Subject Matter

Childhood, Cultural Identity, Diaspora, Family, Friendship, History, Intergenerational Trauma, Jewish Mysticism, Jewishness, Shoah, Genocide, Torah, Feminism.