Click Here to Read: Yiddish Heroism, Hebrew Tears By Dara Horn on the Jewish Review of Books website on Winter 2019.
Category: Literature
Amos Oz 1939-2018
Click Here to Read: Review of Amos Oz’s “A Tale of Love and Darkness”
Reviewed by Merle Molofsky in the Other/Wise Journal Volume 1: Spring 2008.
Click Here to Read: Amos Oz, Israeli Author and Peace Advocate, Dies at 79 on the New York Times December 28, 2018.
Amos Oz. Photo: Shannon. Public Domain via Wikimedia Commons.
Click Here to Read: Announcement by Merle Molofsky about the death of Amos Oz.
Freud, Minna Bernays, and Schliemann’s Ilios
Fifty Years of Life in America
Thornton Wilder’s depression
POETRY MONDAY: December 3, 2018
Frederick Feirstein
Welcome back to our poetry column, everyone. Since we’re an international readership, some of us are still finishing up the last of our turkey, while others are doing that at the same time as celebrating Hanukkah, which began last night.
In these turbulent times, it certainly is somewhat relaxing to experience (I use this word advisedly, because “enjoy” is not always the right word for poems that are meant to make us think and feel deeply).
Although, not only as a poetry editor but as someone who has been passionate about poetry for many years, I am at least superficially acquainted with the work of most contemporary poets, it wasn’t until recently that I discovered the work of Frederick Feirstein. And what a marvelous discovery it was! Continue reading POETRY MONDAY: December 3, 2018
