In the beginnings: Writing in Conversation with Sacred Texts Texts like the Torah and New Testament are often presented as not only sacred but inviolate and above reproach. For many […]

“Each and every grass has a song” – Rebbe Nachman of Bratslav The Jewish environmental movement has sought to excavate and breathe new life into ancient texts that call us […]

“A translation can serve as a lens into the underground life of another culture”– Cynthia Ozick  Literary translation involves a deep reading of words; it is the natural companion of […]