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March 17: Poets reading Poets
On March 17 at 19:00, Poets Reading Poets continues with a workshop dedicated to Anna Margolin (1887—1952) — a poet who redefined Yiddish poetry. Margolin re-thought Jewish tradition, challenging the strict limitations her background once imposed on her. In her work, she explores the dark movements of the human soul, speaks to the shadows of …
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February 24: Book launch GLOZPERL
On February 24, we invite you to an evening of poetry and conversation with Berlin-based poet Katerina Kuznetsova, celebrating her debut poetry collection Glozperl (Glass Bead). From cherry blossoms to the imminent apocalypse, Kuznetsova’s lyrical poems bring an unexpected directness to the page: calling our attention to the dark shadows on a spring afternoon and …
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February 17: Poets reading Poets
The second meeting in the Poets Reading Poets series is dedicated to Debora Vogel, one of the most innovative and unconventional Yiddish poets, who introduced elements of montage and cubism into Yiddish literature. During the workshop, we will read and discuss several of Vogel’s poems, focusing on both their formal qualities and their thematic concerns. …
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