From Lawlessness to Respectability: A Response to Eli Putterman
Lawrence Kaplan responds to Eli Putterman's essay on Reish Laqish and sexuality.
Heaven-Bound
In this poem, Julian Alper reframes old, worn tefillin as a symbol of religious devotion.
“We Should Make a Documentary About Circles.” (After Terrance Hayes’s “We Should Make a...
In this poem, Ian Kohn reflects on the cyclical nature of the Jewish people
Two Pieces on Terumah
The poetry of the Mishkan: Abe Mezrich mines Parshat Terumah for its poetic potential.
The Seventh Day: Sabbath and Surrender in Somatic Group Work
Shira Schwartz considers the ways Shabbat observance relates to somatic group work exercises and the idea of surrendering control.
To Rebeccah
Aryeh Klapper recreating a patriarchal voice.
Conjoined Twins
A poetic offering from Yehoshua November in advance of parashat Toledot
Some Things I Saw
In this collection of poems, Ben Notis closely examines the effects of war, where violence and tenderness exist uneasily side by side.
The Day I Met Shimon Peres
Leslie Ginsparg Klein's reflections on Shimon Peres, Zionism, and the importance of nuance.
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