From holiday poems to quiet spiritual reflections, these poems and articles celebrate the interweaving of Jewish faith, cultural traditions, and literary history. Hymns, blessings, and invocations to read alongside scripture and traditional prayers. Swift to Thy sons who are lovely and pure. And multitudes too may whisper His lays.

2025年3月3日 · An archive of Jewish poems and poetry written on Jewish themes including holidays, Torah, Haftarah and more.

Famous Jewish poems offer a glimpse into the rich tapestry of Jewish culture, history, and spirituality. These poems often explore universal themes of love, loss, faith, and humanity, resonating with readers of all backgrounds.

Yehuda Amichai is considered one of the most important Israeli poets, and his work continues to be widely read and translated. He wrote in Hebrew, and his poems explore themes of love, loss, faith, and the complexities of everyday life in Israel. His work has been praised for its directness, honesty, and use of colloquial language.

2020年4月26日 · Below are two Hebrew poems along with introductory remarks and context from Rachel Korazim, a renowned educator of Hebrew literature. The first poem “The Silver Platter” is iconic (here’s Hartman scholar Rani Jaeger talking about it in 2008). The second, “Coke and Jeans” is a contemporary offering and may be less familiar to North ...

2024年9月23日 · Hello and welcome to the Jewish Poets Collective, an online space for Jewish poets and allies that offers poetry readings, a safe and laidback workshop environment, and information that will… Read more ⇢

These poems are just a few examples of the rich tradition of Jewish poetry that speaks of hope and resilience. They serve as a reminder of the enduring spirit of the Jewish people, who have faced countless challenges throughout history, yet have always found a way to hold onto hope.

PoetrySoup is a great educational poetry resource of famous jewish poems. These examples illustrate what a famous jewish poem looks like and its form, scheme, or style (where appropriate). See also:

2010年12月6日 · Classic and contemporary poems that celebrate Hanukkah and the Jewish faith. To celebrate the Festival of Lights—which in turn celebrates the Maccabees’ rededication of the Temple in Jerusalem in the 2nd century BCE—we bring you poems of Hanukkah and Jewish faith.

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