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Nonfiction Explaining Life: The Wisdom of Modern Jewish Poetry, 1960 – 2010 Eleanor Ehrenkranz
Nonfiction Portraits in Literature: The Jews of Poland, An Anthology Hava Bromberg Ben-Zvi, ed. and trans.
Nonfiction Eternally Eve: Images of Eve in the Hebrew Bible, Midrash, and Modern Jewish Poetry Anne Lapidus Lerner
Essay Poetry on Demand On Tuesday, Jake Marmer wrote about poems as a noisy mediterranean duplex. He has been blogging here all week for Jewish Book Council and… Jake Marmer January 5, 2012
Essay Poem as a Noisy Mediterranean Duplex Jake Marmer is the author of Jazz Talmud. He will be blogging here all week for Jewish Book Council and MyJewishLearning.About a decade ago I read a Billy… Jake Marmer January 3, 2012
Recommended Reading Book Cover of the Week: Meat Heart Posted by Naomi Firestone-TeeterMelissa Broder’s second book of poems, Meat Heart, will be available on March 6, 2012 Naomi Firestone-Teeter December 20, 2011
Recommended Reading Book Cover of the Week: Apples from Shinar Posted by Naomi Firestone-TeeterWesleyan University Press reissued the classic collection of poetry Apples from Shinar this past April: Naomi Firestone-Teeter November 30, 2011