Poetry
Poet, author Yehuda Atlas passed away at age 89, Sourasky Medical Center announces
"In his life, he acted and worked for people out of emotion and a desire to help," said the hospital when announcing Atlas's passing.
'Sarah: Text and Presence' offers a 21st-century reimagining of traditional Jewish texts
Wait until life touches you, and the poems appear like bruises - opinion
Metula's Israeli Poets’ Festival returns to Jerusalem with all disciplinary guns blazing
Helen Bar-Lev: 50 years of adventure in Israel
Artist and poet Helen Bar-Lev has reinvented herself in Jerusalem, Safed and the Upper Galilee.
Maybe the real angels are the friends we've made along the way - opinion
How often in our lives have we said: “You’re an angel!” and meant it, to friends who have been there for us when we most needed them?
Palestinian org.: Israeli poem read by Pelosi 'romanticizes Israeli settlement'
American Muslims for Palestine (AMP) called the Israeli poet a romanticizer of an "illegal Israeli settlement" on an "ethnically cleansed Palestinian village." The song is a war anthem from the 80s.
Nancy Pelosi reads Israeli poem in response to Roe v. Wade reversal
This is not the first time that the US Speaker has quoted Ehud Manor's poem.
Wow! A poetic evening to remember
Working together with co-editor Mindy Aber Barad Golembo, the magazine was launched that evening at the Pomeranz book store
Under the Same Sky – Israeli Poetry in Turkish
First International Poetry Festival held in Larnaca, Cyprus
Dorothy Parker: Witty, wise, wistful and wonderful
I wish I could have met her, just once, held her hand and whispered, “I understand.”
Poems and stories by the Jewish children of Kharkiv, Ukraine
A booklet labeled “The Lives of Children,” preserved at the National Library of Israel, contains Hebrew stories and poems written a century ago by Jewish high school students in Ukraine.
Immanuel of Rome: The Jewish Dante
Immanuel was a source of inspiration to Baroque Hebrew poet Jacob Frances (1615-67) who called him the emperor of poets in praise of his satiric verse.