Tagged: Ben Yehuda Press

The Short­est Skirt in Shul by Sass Orol

The Short­est Skirt in Shul by Sass Orol

“All bodies are mistranslated prophecies” Sass Orol’s debut poetry collection reexamines gender in Jewish history and steps into the present with daring and delight. From Avraham in the desert to a trans girl at...

Return to the Place by Jill Hammer

Return to the Place by Jill Hammer

The Magic, Meditation, and Mystery of Sefer Yetzirah Rabbi Jill Hammer has taken ancient Jewish mystical text and transformed it into a contemporary guide for meditative practice. In Return to the Place, Rabbi Hammer guides...

Into My Garden by David Caplan

Into My Garden by David Caplan

Jewish Poetry Project “These remarkable poems blend spiritual unease with religious confidence, an investigator’s fascinated spirit with a sense that the poet has almost—but not quite—come home. Caplan writes to portray this Orthodox Jewish...