Poetry Brunch with Eleanor Ehrenkranz, Explaining Life: The Wisdom of Modern Jewish Poetry 1960-2010 December 2, 2012

Explaining Life contains 100 of the most relevant and exciting Israeli, Yiddish and American-Jewish poems written in the last fifty years.The poems, categorized by themes of love, loss, war, alienation, family relationships and renewal, reflect the way Jewish life is lived presently, has been lived in the past and might be lived in the future. All of the poetry was selected for its resonance to Jewish history and values, Biblical reference and vibrancy.

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