Great poetry, just a click away. November 2019 The Bird of the Soul – Jane Beal The Chosen – Adam Kositsky October 2019 A New York Jewish Childhood – Anne Myles September 2019 My Jewish Grandmother – Jennie Mintz Because I Could Mumble Some Words – Richard Epstein August 2019 Inheritance – Rebecca Clarren Shiphrah […]

Yitz Ornstein sighed. He sighed a deep, heaving sigh. Then, sighing, he sighed again. The year was 2005. Yitz thought of his mother, dead for the past fourteen years. Whenever he sighed as a child in the back seat of her Dodge Dart, she would ask: “Vot’s wronk, Itzikel? Shver tsu zein a Yid? (Is […]

Miklos Sandor first saw his future wife Elissia when she was a contestant in the Miss Liberty beauty pageant held at the Hungarian Jewish Social Club of Detroit. Miklos had forgotten about the beauty contest when he stopped in at the Club after work. It was Thursday and he was thinking about the car. Miklos […]