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Poetry
Still Fasting on a Future Festival
Gershon Hepner
July 20, 2023
It’s said that when messiah comes, the fast will be transformed into a festival…
A Map Without Lines — A poem for Parsha Matot-Masei
Rick Lupert
July 13, 2023
I have a mixed relationship with maps.
The Broken Covenant
Gershon Hepner
July 13, 2023
The means, which is of course the bris, is as important as the end…
The Unblemished Pie Slice – A poem for Parsha Pinchas
Rick Lupert
July 6, 2023
Say what you’re going to say as if your words were arms intended to wrap around everyone you’ve ever loved.
A Rabbi Who is Planning to Give Away All His Books
Gershon Hepner
July 6, 2023
David Wolpe plans to give away his books…
What the Donkey Saw – A poem for Parsha Chukat-Balak
Rick Lupert
June 29, 2023
Say what you’re going to say as if your words were arms intended to wrap around everyone you’ve ever loved.
John Williams, Harrison Ford and Readers of the Ark’s Contents
Gershon Hepner
June 29, 2023
On June 30, Indiana Jones (played by Harrison Ford) will return for the fifth entry in the franchise, “Indiana Jones and the Dial of Destiny.” He’ll be accompanied, as ever, by Williams’s indispensable music.
Your Fancy Monogrammed Staff – A poem for Parsha Korach
Rick Lupert
June 22, 2023
It’s fun to get your name printed on things.
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