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Month: September 2025
Deborah Bacharach – ‘A Holocaust Glossary’
—From the testimonies of Judy Abrams, Johnny Jablon, and Michael Kutz Adult Being ten and small, my task with […]
Roberta Tovey – ‘Anniversary’
I never heard my parents recite the Kaddish There were only the squat unlovely candles in plain glass jars set out on memorial holidays —the […]
[Review] ‘The Scrolls of Deborah’ – Esther Goldenberg
(reviewed by Monette Moradi) Esther Goldenberg, The Scrolls of Deborah: The Desert Songs Trilogy, Book 1, 100 Block by Row House Publishing, May 2024, 384 pgs. […]
Lior Maayan – Four Poems
My Brother has been dead for fifteen years My brother has been dead for fifteen years. Mom says he was blue-eyed and brilliant for […]
Deborah Bacharach – Three Poems
I am Called to the Torah Nothing in my home has ever hurt me, but I have heard the tic tic of the projector as […]
Ethan Greenwood – ‘The Last Time We Said Goodbye’
I heard through friends that Calev and his wife had a baby. Most people from Yeshiva were either married or engaged but it wasn’t on […]
Burt Rashbaum – ‘Candleflame’
It was a quiet night in the neighborhood. No moon; the sky black, streetlights illuminating only a small patch of sidewalk below their shining, the […]