Before Erev Yom Kippur

In this poem, Mel Waldman considers life and its tribulations over coffee.

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.

The Meeting

A new poem and introductory essay by Ben Corvo, in memory of his father.

What Sons Receive: A Collection of Poems

In What Sons Receive: A Collection of Poems, Yael Unterman’s poetry delves into the identities of biblical figures to explore themes of family, love, and betrayal.

Tosefta

Poetry from Zohar Atkins.

What Did the Heavenly Ministers Do?

Zohar Atkins offers poetic reflections on Tisha be-Av on high.

HOLD ON TIGHT 

In this poem, Yehudit Sarah Waller describes the struggle to maintain routine amid upheaval.

The Joiner

Ezra Olman's short story debut at Lehrhaus

Interception

In his poem "Interception," Ben Corvo writes about the aftermath of an imagined ending