Dance Lessons for Jews

In this collection of poems, Baruch November explores the longing for spiritual connection in a modern society.

I Am Stirring the Chicken Soup in Circles and Thinking

A new poem by Hannah Butcher-Stell, on love and loss.

The Chosen Ones

Jennie Mintz revisits the death camps in her powerful new poem for the Lehrhaus.

The Metaphysical Balance Of The Universe

Mel Waldman’s poem reflects on the delicate balance between faith and doubt in a world filled with challenges.

Shopping for Shabbat in the Diaspora

In this poem, Bruce Black reflects on the differences between Sabbath preparations in the holy land and in diaspora.

All of This Is Yours

In this poem, David Karpel imagines the expansiveness of God's promise about the land of Israel

You light candles

In his latest poem, Bruce Black meditates on the Chanukah miracle and the miracles of everyday life

Six Levels of Mikva’ot

Joshua Friedlander ponders the nature of the mikvah in this poem.

Shopping for Grandpa’s Gravestone

In this poem, Richard Rosengarten reflects on the process of burying a grandparent

Boardwalk Closed (April 2020)

Hillel Broder reflects on the edges in life, in his latest poem for the Lehrhaus.