Poetry
Conservative British pro-Israel commentator Douglas Murray joins Yeshiva University
Murray, who is not Jewish, was appointed as the inaugural President’s Professor of Practice, a role the university billed as bringing “a leading public intellectual into the academic setting."
Writing for love’s sake: The poetic world of Gad Kaynar-Kissinger - interview
Jilted lover releases erotic poetry allegedly written by Robert F. Kennedy Jr.
‘Poems as Invitations’: An exhibition on English poetry in Jerusalem
Argentinian artists dance to the words of Israeli poet Tehila Hakimi
Israel's national poet to be celebrated in Tel Aviv
Hayim Nahman Bialik will be celebrated with a festive evening concert held at Heichal HaTarbut in Tel Aviv.
A pleasurable anthology of Israeli poetry – in English
Voices Israel aims to provide an outlet for contemporary Israeli poets writing in English in Israel and overseas, as well as to encourage new poets and foster international friendships through poetry
Love your memories: The things in your life that can never come back - opinion
To those of you still young, sometimes you never know the value of a moment until it becomes a memory. Things end, but memories last forever!
Placing poets among ‘ushpizin’ this Sukkot with Jerusalem poetry festival
The three-night Ushpizin’s Poetry festival in Jerusalem will reintroduce works by Dickinson, Vysotsky, Pessoa and Gouri under the baton of artistic director Benyamin Shvili.
Jerusalem highlights September 23-29
What's new to do in Israel's capital?
What is special about Elul, other than approaching Rosh Hashanah?
What is special about the month of Elul, other than the fact that it is leading us towards the Days of Awe of Rosh Hashanah and Yom Kippur?
Famed Israeli poet Gili Haimovich gives poetry reading in Chile
The poet visited Chile in late April and early May of this year. This was Israel’s first cultural visit to Chile since the pandemic and provided an opportunity for face-to-face meetings.
Amir Akiva Segal: Protest Poetry in Israel
Segal’s new book, Protest Poetry in Israel (due to be published in Hebrew), examines the developments that led to what he calls “the crystallization of Israeli political poetry.”