Poetry

In this mini-collection of poems, November reflects on the presence of God in the universe.

A poem on parshat Korach by Zohar Atkins

Jeffrey Burghauser's three poems draw on the biblical and rabbinic imagination.

Poet Yehoshua November notices a defining characteristic of contemporary poetry—fixation on the ordinary. In light of Hasidic theology, November argues that appreciation for the holiness of the ordinary underlies Megillat Esther and the celebration of Purim.

Jeffrey Saks explores the works of the blind Israeli poet, Erez Biton.

David Lehman hits a home run with this fun, smart poem that is perfect for the summer

Naima Hirsch Gelman provides three powerful poems exploring important themes in halakhic womanhood.