Poetry

Murray, who is not Jewish, was appointed as the inaugural President’s Professor of Practice, a role the university billed as bringing “a leading public intellectual into the academic setting."

Gad Kaynar-Kissinger channels his childhood wounds, Jewish-German ancestry into poetry that provokes and reveals.

Robert F. Kennedy Jr. denied having an affair with former New York Magazine writer Olivia Nuzzi.

The show features 20 meticulously crafted artistic prints by the two contemporary visual artists, in response to poems by three English-language poets.

This year’s bash takes place, under the continued aegis of Confederation House and its long-serving head Effie Benaya, on October 8-10.

What's new to do in Israel's capital?

What's new to do in Israel's capital?

The Metula Poetry Festival will be held in Jerusalem next week.

For many years, the Shemer family’s attitude toward the song was very ambivalent as it reminded them of the loss of their father and uncle, and also because it had become politically charged.

This year’s festival opens in Jerusalem on July 16 under the aegis of returning artistic directors Michal Vaknin and Itay Mautner, and in the Galilee and Western Negev, through to August 1.