A page of poetry by Jerusalem Report readers

This is the latest batch of poems from readers, received ahead of the Passover festival.

Like Camembert, lazy as a sandwich on a hot summer’s day.

Like Camembert, lazy as a sandwich on a hot summer’s day.

(photo credit: ELI BENSIMON/UNSPLASH)

ByDVORA WAYSMAN, DAVID GOLDENBERG, TOBIAS SIEGAL

APRIL 8, 2021 13:35

Updated: APRIL 8, 2021 13:36

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