A sequel to a poem I wrote last year for the traditional “ushpizim" celebrated male guests… #poetry #sukkot @jewishjournal jewishjournal.com/judaism/3924...
Our Celebrated Guests - Ushpizot - A Sukkot Poem
These are the seven guests, ushpizot, invited to our Sukkah –
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September 24, 2026 at 11:02 PM
A sequel to a poem I wrote last year for the traditional “ushpizim" celebrated male guests… #poetry #sukkot @jewishjournal jewishjournal.com/judaism/3924...
Passover continues through the weekend…it’s hard not to consider today’s bitterness when eating the maror we’ve been eating for centuries. #maror #passover #poetry @jewishjournal Link to text in the first comment.
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April 17, 2025 at 10:59 PM
Passover continues through the weekend…it’s hard not to consider today’s bitterness when eating the maror we’ve been eating for centuries. #maror #passover #poetry @jewishjournal Link to text in the first comment.
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I know it’s not so simple but I think a sandwich could save everyone. Here’s my poem for this week’s text. Read along at jewishpoetry.net/food-goes-in/ #food #torah #poetry #vayetzei @jewishjournal
December 5, 2024 at 11:54 PM
I know it’s not so simple but I think a sandwich could save everyone. Here’s my poem for this week’s text. Read along at jewishpoetry.net/food-goes-in/ #food #torah #poetry #vayetzei @jewishjournal
Still four nights left to try my Hanukkah cocktail (with a surprise not-so-secret ingredient) or mocktail. Both versions of my Sufganiyot drink are in this holiday round up from @jewishjournal jewishjournal.com/culture/food...
December 29, 2024 at 7:44 AM
Still four nights left to try my Hanukkah cocktail (with a surprise not-so-secret ingredient) or mocktail. Both versions of my Sufganiyot drink are in this holiday round up from @jewishjournal jewishjournal.com/culture/food...
Sometimes, I need a cloud to tell me what to do. Here’s my newest poem, responding to this week’s Torah portion. Cheers! #torah #poetry #pekudei #whiskey @jewishjournal jewishjournal.com/judaism/tora...
March 27, 2025 at 11:07 PM
Sometimes, I need a cloud to tell me what to do. Here’s my newest poem, responding to this week’s Torah portion. Cheers! #torah #poetry #pekudei #whiskey @jewishjournal jewishjournal.com/judaism/tora...
Check out this interview with FLP author Maxim D. Shrayer. An interview with @JewishJournal about his recent poetry collection KINSHIP (Finishing Line Press):
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Between Worlds: An Interview with “Kinship” Author Maxim D. Shrayer
“When you live between languages and cultures, you are always in conversation with your other selves.”
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May 1, 2025 at 3:13 AM
Check out this interview with FLP author Maxim D. Shrayer. An interview with @JewishJournal about his recent poetry collection KINSHIP (Finishing Line Press):
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#poetry #interview #Jewish #life
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O que eu passei foi no mesmo lugar
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Madame Tussauds Museum in London Removed Hitler Figure
Until recently, the Madam Tussaud's wax museum in London was home to an Adolf Hitler statue. The Hitler figure was placed in the wax museum "World
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January 22, 2025 at 12:11 AM
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And Someone or someone appeared, and maybe keeps appearing. Here’s a new poem for this week’s text. #torah #poetry #vayera @jewishjournal jewishjournal.com/judaism/3847...
And They Appeared- A poem for Parsha Vayera
And They appeared, like magic...
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November 7, 2025 at 12:06 AM
And Someone or someone appeared, and maybe keeps appearing. Here’s a new poem for this week’s text. #torah #poetry #vayera @jewishjournal jewishjournal.com/judaism/3847...
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I just returned from B’nei Mitzvah in Chicago ... War broke out in the middle of the festivities... #torah #poetry @JewishJournal jewishjournal.com/judaism/3874...
Dancing While The War Raged On - A poem for Parsha Vayakhel-Pekudei
I just returned from B’nei Mitzvah in Chicago ... War broke out in the middle of the festivities
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March 12, 2026 at 11:10 PM
I just returned from B’nei Mitzvah in Chicago ... War broke out in the middle of the festivities... #torah #poetry @JewishJournal jewishjournal.com/judaism/3874...
Any excuse to use the word “mountain” in a poem - We close out the book of Leviticus this week and leave the mountain behind. Here’s a new poem to say farewell. #torah #poetry #behar-bechukotai @jewishjournal jewishjournal.com/judaism/3885...
At the Mountain - A poem for Parsha Behar-Buchukotai
Any excuse to use the word "mountain" in a poem...
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May 7, 2026 at 11:02 PM
Any excuse to use the word “mountain” in a poem - We close out the book of Leviticus this week and leave the mountain behind. Here’s a new poem to say farewell. #torah #poetry #behar-bechukotai @jewishjournal jewishjournal.com/judaism/3885...
It’s all been leading to quoting Mick Jagger in a poem about the Torah portion. Thanks for helping me get through the not always getting what I want situation, Mick. #torah #poetry #vaetchanan #mickjagger @jewishjournal jewishjournal.com/judaism/3902...
I Can’t Always — A poem for Parsha Va’etchanan
You Can’t Always Get What You Want came out the year after I was born.
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July 23, 2026 at 11:26 PM
It’s all been leading to quoting Mick Jagger in a poem about the Torah portion. Thanks for helping me get through the not always getting what I want situation, Mick. #torah #poetry #vaetchanan #mickjagger @jewishjournal jewishjournal.com/judaism/3902...
We’re approaching something, but I don’t know what. #torah #poetry #vayigash @jewishjournal jewishjournal.com/judaism/3858...
Final Approach - A poem for Parsha Vayigash
We’re approaching something but I don’t know what.
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December 26, 2025 at 12:25 AM
We’re approaching something, but I don’t know what. #torah #poetry #vayigash @jewishjournal jewishjournal.com/judaism/3858...
When You Go Out To War — A poem for Parsha Ki Teitzei
When you go out to war, be nice.
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August 20, 2026 at 11:27 PM
In case you were wondering what your responsibilities were…DON’T FORGET THE HE-GOATS! #torah #poetry #pinchas #goats @JewishJournal jewishjournal.com/judaism/3823...
You Must – A poem for Parsha Pinchas
It goes quickly –
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July 17, 2025 at 11:02 PM
In case you were wondering what your responsibilities were…DON’T FORGET THE HE-GOATS! #torah #poetry #pinchas #goats @JewishJournal jewishjournal.com/judaism/3823...
I’ve been here and there in my journey so far…I expect to get to some additional heres and there’s before it’s all over. Here’s a new poem about the movement of my tribe for this week’s text. #torah #poetry #matot-masei @jewishjournal jewishjournal.com/judaism/3892...
All My Journeys — A poem for Parsha Matot-Masei
I just returned from Oconomowoc, Wisconsin where I was surrounded by a choir of angels ...
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July 9, 2026 at 11:05 PM
I’ve been here and there in my journey so far…I expect to get to some additional heres and there’s before it’s all over. Here’s a new poem about the movement of my tribe for this week’s text. #torah #poetry #matot-masei @jewishjournal jewishjournal.com/judaism/3892...
I think we met in Rebecca's womb. A new poem for parsha #toldot #torah #poetry @jewishjournal jewishjournal.com/judaism/3849...
Generations - A poem for Parsha Toldot
I think we met in Rebecca's womb.
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November 21, 2025 at 12:11 AM
I think we met in Rebecca's womb. A new poem for parsha #toldot #torah #poetry @jewishjournal jewishjournal.com/judaism/3849...
We haven’t been made any promises… here’s a new poem for this week’s text. #torah #poetry #vayeshev @JewishJournal jewishjournal.com/judaism/3854...
No Promises - A poem for Parsha Vayeshev
All of this used to be orange groves...
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December 12, 2025 at 12:04 AM
We haven’t been made any promises… here’s a new poem for this week’s text. #torah #poetry #vayeshev @JewishJournal jewishjournal.com/judaism/3854...
So many Gods…so little time. Please join me at my table for Zuul in a poem for this week’s text. #torah #poetry #vaetchanan #zuul @jewishjournal Read along with the text at jewishpoetry.net/table-for-zu...
August 7, 2025 at 10:39 PM
So many Gods…so little time. Please join me at my table for Zuul in a poem for this week’s text. #torah #poetry #vaetchanan #zuul @jewishjournal Read along with the text at jewishpoetry.net/table-for-zu...
Did we know that “Noah” means rest, comfort or relief? A new poem for this week’s text. #noah #torah #poetry @jewishjournal jewishjournal.com/judaism/3844...
A Little Rest - A poem for Parsha Noach
I spent two hours watching the news on October 12th
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October 24, 2025 at 8:12 AM
Did we know that “Noah” means rest, comfort or relief? A new poem for this week’s text. #noah #torah #poetry @jewishjournal jewishjournal.com/judaism/3844...
Sometimes what we’re obligated to do isn’t what we want to do… Here’s a new poem for this week’s text. #torah #poetry #tzav @JewishJournal jewishjournal.com/judaism/3877...
Obligation - A poem for Parsha Tzav
There is a light and it never goes out.
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March 26, 2026 at 11:08 PM
Sometimes what we’re obligated to do isn’t what we want to do… Here’s a new poem for this week’s text. #torah #poetry #tzav @JewishJournal jewishjournal.com/judaism/3877...