Literature

Sunday, April 18 - Books & Bagels - Hovering At A Low Altitude: The Collected Poetry of Dahlia Ravikovitch

Dahlia Ravikovitch (1936-2005) was one of the greatest Hebrew poets of our time -- many believe, the greatest Hebrew poet of all time. She was widely honored for her artistry and admired for her courage as a peace activist. Chana Bloch and Chana Kronfeld, the translators of this book of poetry, will be presenting their work.

10:30am-12:30pm, FREE

Sunday, April 25 - The Murmuring Deep: Reflections on the Biblical Unconscious

Avivah Zomberg is a contemporary Torah scholar and author, with a Ph.D. from Cambridge University, and is known for her writings and teachings on the books of the Torah. She has lectured and taught internationally, and has appeared on PBS. She published two works on the books of Genesis (The Beginning of Desire) and Exodus (The Particulars of Rapture: Reflections on Exodus). The Murmuring Deep was published in March 2009.

11:30am, FREE

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