Why They Met Rahab First
As the haftarah of Parashat Shelah approaches, Abe Mezrich presents a poem that traces an intriguing textual connection between Rahab and Jocheved.
Dear Rabbi, Due Too Soon
In her debut poem, Sophia Katz mourns the loss of a local rabbi.
The Deed
Yehoshua November's poem movingly and thoughtfully portrays the challenges and pleasures of Chassidic life.
The Chosen Ones
Jennie Mintz revisits the death camps in her powerful new poem for the Lehrhaus.
Dance Lessons for Jews
In this collection of poems, Baruch November explores the longing for spiritual connection in a modern society.
Six Levels of Mikva’ot
Joshua Friedlander ponders the nature of the mikvah in this poem.
Configurations of Worship
Read Tikva Hecht's powerful poem to enter the world of Elul.
Two Poems from Knock-knock
These poems present a reflection on mortality and memories.
A Letter to Survivors of Child Sexual Abuse
A poem addressed to survivors in the Chareidi community about the existential confusion endured by child sexual abuse.
Three Sonnets
Jeffrey Burghauser's three poems draw on the biblical and rabbinic imagination.

















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