“What Does Love Have To Do With It: A Midrash Workshop” with Alicia Ostriker
“What Does Love Have To Do With It: A Midrash Workshop” with Alicia Ostriker Torah does not deal with love very often, but when it does, it is life-changing. In […]
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“Poetry Inspired by Classic Jewish Texts” with Eve Grubin
Virtual EventIn this generative workshop we will study and discuss a range of pre-selected passages from classical Jewish texts such as extracts from the Talmud, verses from the Hebrew Bible, and […]
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“Finding Light in the Dark of Winter” with Eve Grubin
Virtual EventThis workshop was held live on December 25, with the aim of transforming a day that can sometimes be lonely or restless for Jewish writers into one rich with meaning, […]
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“Spiritualizing the Ordinary” with Yehoshua November
Given contemporary poetry’s largely secular leanings, it’s not surprising that few poets today celebrate supernatural miracles, overtly religious experiences, or Divinity, in general. But how does one explain contemporary poetry’s […]
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“Imagining Jewish History into Poetry” with Yerra Sugarman
The German-Jewish philosopher Walter Benjamin, before his death in 1940 when he took his own life to avoid being murdered as a Jew in Europe, wrote: “There is no document […]
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“‘no: tongue breaks’: Poetry of the Fragment” with Dan Rosenberg
"'no: tongue breaks': Poetry of the Fragment" with Dan Rosenberg In this generative workshop, we will explore the power of poems that we receive as fragmentary or broken. The subjects […]