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Our Sixth Annual Poetry Contest
Jewish Currents has launched its sixth annual Raynes National Poetry Contest. The submission season runs from October 15, 2017 to January 15, 2018. Judges this year are Esther Cohen (author of Breakfast with Allen Ginsberg and God Is a Tree) and Jessica de Koninck (author of Cutting Room).
Read More“Resistance Is the Lesson” — A Traveling Exhibit
THE SUCCESS of our Autumn 2015 issue dedicated to the commemoration of Jewish resistance to Nazism has prompted us to create a traveling exhibit on the subject. “Resistance Is the Lesson” tells the details about more than twenty acts of armed resistance against Nazi oppression, in ghettos, concentration camps, and the forests and fields of […]
Read MoreOur Fifth Annual Poetry Competition
To submit by mail: Jewish Currents, PO Box 111, Accord, NY 12404 To submit by email: raynespoetry@outlook.com Submission fee ($18) at jewishcurrents.org/about/donate or by check to “Jewish Currents” at the above address. Name, address, and e-mail on each page; up to three poems per submission; no more than three pages per poem, please. If you […]
Read MoreThe 2017 Arts Calendar: KINDERLEKH (Children)
Sixty pages of art, poetry, prose, and practicality on the theme of Kinderlakh (children), with work by more than forty creative souls. Our calendar grid includes Jewish and secular holidays and birthdates for personalities of children’s culture such as Judy Blume, Soupy Sales, Shari Lewis, and many others. $12 at our Pushcart, with free shipping. […]
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