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Lilith's Demons

Product Description: Poetry. Jewish Studies. Women's Studies. In the Jewish tradition, Lilith's punishment for rejecting Adam and disobeying God is to give birth to one hundred demons at twilight every night. These demons travel the land, killing newborns and wreaking havoc, until the sun rises anew...read more

By Julie R. Enszer

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9781938334177 | A Midsummer Nights Pr, December 15, 2015, cover price $14.95 | About this edition: Poetry.

Women's Hebrew Poetry on American Shores: Poems by Anne Kleiman and Annabelle Farmelant

Product Description: Although Anne (Chana) Kleiman-who died in 2011 at the age of 101-was the first American-born Jewish woman to publish poems in Hebrew, and Annabelle (Chana) Farmelant-who is still living and occasionally publishing-wrote a substantial body of Hebrew verse from the 1940s to the 1960s, their work is virtually unknown today, even to those familiar with Hebrew literature in America...read more

By Yosefa Raz (trans)

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9780814341360 | Wayne State Univ Pr, January 15, 2016, cover price $34.99 | About this edition: Although Anne (Chana) Kleiman-who died in 2011 at the age of 101-was the first American-born Jewish woman to publish poems in Hebrew, and Annabelle (Chana) Farmelant-who is still living and occasionally publishing-wrote a substantial body of Hebrew verse from the 1940s to the 1960s, their work is virtually unknown today, even to those familiar with Hebrew literature in America.

The Unattended Harp

By Peter Waldor

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9780985946869 | Settlement House Books, September 15, 2015, cover price $14.00

The Invention of Influence

By Harold Bloom (introduced by) and Peter Cole

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9780811221726 | New Directions, January 29, 2014, cover price $16.95

The Bloomsbury Anthology of Contemporary Jewish American Poetry

By M. E. Silverman (editor)

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9781441125576 | Bloomsbury USA Academic, September 26, 2013, cover price $120.00

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9781441188793 | Bloomsbury USA Academic, September 26, 2013, cover price $29.95

Yarmulkes & Fitted Caps

Product Description: Aaron Samuels, raised in Providence, Rhode Island by a Jewish mother and a Black father, is a Cave Canem Fellow and a nationally acclaimed performer. In this ground-breaking collection of poems, Samuels examines the beauty and contradictions of his own mixed identity with gut-wrenching narratives, humor, and passionate verve...read more

By Aaron Levy Samuels

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9781938912382 | Scb Distributors, September 5, 2013, cover price $15.00 | About this edition: Aaron Samuels, raised in Providence, Rhode Island by a Jewish mother and a Black father, is a Cave Canem Fellow and a nationally acclaimed performer.

To These Dark Steps

By Gabriel Levin

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9780856464447 | Anvil Pr Poetry Ltd, September 18, 2012, cover price $15.95

The Book of Life: Selected Jewish Poems, 1979-2011

Product Description: âPoet Alicia Ostriker is also a highly original scholar/teacher of midrash, the commentary and exegesis of scriptureÂ (the same root as madrasa, place of study). Here she âstudiesâ Jewish history, Jewish passion, Jewish contradictions, in a compendium of learned, crafted, earthy and outward-looking poems that show how this quest has informed and enriched her whole poetâs trajectory...read more

By Alicia Suskin Ostriker

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9780822961819 | Univ of Pittsburgh Pr, January 28, 2012, cover price $15.95 | About this edition: âPoet Alicia Ostriker is also a highly original scholar/teacher of midrash, the commentary and exegesis of scriptureÂ (the same root as madrasa, place of study).

Angel's Task

By Laurie L. Patton

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9781581771442, titled "Angel's Task: Poems in Biblical Time" | Barrytown/ Station Hill Pr, October 15, 2011, cover price $14.95

Ezekiel's Wheels

By Shirley Kaufman

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9781556593079 | Copper Canyon Pr, November 1, 2009, cover price $14.00

Yehuda Amichai: The Making of IsraelÂs National Poet

Product Description: Yehuda Amichai is one of the twentieth century's (and Israel's) leading poets. In this remarkable book, Gold offers a profound reinterpretation of Amichai's early works, using two sets of untapped materials: notes and notebooks written by Amichai in Hebrew and German that are now preserved in the Beinecke archive at Yale, and a cache of ninety-eight as-yet unpublished letters written by Amichai in 1947 and 1948 to a woman identified in the book as Ruth Z...read more

By Nili Scharf Gold

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9781584657330, titled "Yehuda Amichai: The Making of Israel's National Poet" | Brandeis Univ, September 30, 2008, cover price $35.00 | About this edition: Yehuda Amichai is one of the twentieth century's (and Israel's) leading poets.

Coda: Last Poems

Product Description: The existence of these poems only came about after Shapiro's wife found them in his desk two years after his death. They were in a handwritten notebook and in typescript. Only two of the poems in this final volume of his work have been published.

By Robert Phillips (editor)

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9781933896212 | Texas A & M Univ Pr, September 30, 2008, cover price $14.95 | About this edition: The existence of these poems only came about after Shapiro's wife found them in his desk two years after his death.

In the Shadow of a Burning Bush: Poems on Exodus

By Yakov Azriel

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9781568091228 | 1 edition (Time Being Books, October 1, 2008), cover price $15.95

Maccabee: An Epic in Free Verse: Based Upon the Books of Maccabees

By Howard Rubenstein

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9781929468089 | Granite Hills Pr, December 30, 2004, cover price $24.95

9780072898415, titled "Macroeconomics: Principles, Problems, and Policies" | 14th edition (McGraw-Hill College, July 1, 1998), cover price $79.90 | also contains Macroeconomics: Principles, Problems, and Policies

Meaning & Memory: Interviews With Fourteen Jewish Poets

Product Description: 'The authors discuss the conflict or tension they feel between Jewish culture and religion in their secular lives; also looks into the influence of the Holocaust'. Includes Kunitz, Levine, Ostriker, Ginsberg, Stern, Feinstein, and others...read more (view table of contents, read Amazon.com's description)

By Gary Pacernick

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9780814208793 | Ohio State Univ Pr, August 1, 2001, cover price $68.95

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9780814250792 | Ohio State Univ Pr, December 1, 2001, cover price $25.95 | About this edition: 'The authors discuss the conflict or tension they feel between Jewish culture and religion in their secular lives; also looks into the influence of the Holocaust'.

Macroeconomics: Principles, Problems, and Policies

By Stanley L. Brue

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9789990817737 | 15 edition (McGraw-Hill College, August 1, 2001), cover price $0.02

9780072898415 | 14th edition (McGraw-Hill College, July 1, 1998), cover price $79.90 | also contains Maccabee: An Epic in Free Verse: Based Upon the Books of Maccabees

Not One of Them in Place: Modern Poetry and Jewish American Identity

Product Description: Explores the ways in which Jewish American poetry engages persistent questions of modern Jewish identity. (view table of contents, read Amazon.com's description)

By Norman Finkelstein

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9780791449837 | State Univ of New York Pr, June 1, 2001, cover price $54.50 | About this edition: Explores the ways in which Jewish American poetry engages persistent questions of modern Jewish identity.

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9780791449844, titled "Not One of Them in Place: Modern Poetry & Jewish American Identity" | State Univ of New York Pr, May 1, 2001, cover price $31.95 | About this edition: Explores the ways in which Jewish American poetry engages persistent questions of modern Jewish identity.

Jewish American Poetry: Poems, Commentary, and Reflections

Offers poems by twenty-six poets, along with the poets' commentary discussing various aspects of the poetry and addressing the question of what makes a poet's work particularly 'Jewish.' (view table of contents)

By Jonathan N. Barron (editor) and Eric Murphy Selinger (editor)

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9781584650423 | Brandeis Univ, July 1, 2000, cover price $60.00 | About this edition: Offers poems by twenty-six poets, along with the poets' commentary discussing various aspects of the poetry and addressing the question of what makes a poet's work particularly 'Jewish.

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9781584650430 | Brandeis Univ, July 1, 2000, cover price $29.95 | About this edition: Offers poems by twenty-six poets, along with the poets' commentary discussing various aspects of the poetry and addressing the question of what makes a poet's work particularly 'Jewish.

Contemporary Jewish-American Dramatists and Poets: A Bio-Critical Sourcebook

Product Description: Jewish-American poetry and drama play an important role in contemporary American culture. These writings also reflect an enormous diversity of perspectives. Some poets, such as Allen Ginsberg, have attained fame and a large audience, while others have been recognized chiefly by scholars...read more (view table of contents, read Amazon.com's description)

By Joel Shatzky (editor) and Michael Taub (editor)

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9780313294617 | Greenwood Pub Group, July 1, 1999, cover price $75.00 | About this edition: Jewish-American poetry and drama play an important role in contemporary American culture.

Telling and Remembering: A Century of American Jewish Poetry

Gathers poems by Allen Ginsberg, Louise Gluck, David Ignatow, Maxine Kumin, Stanley Kunitz, Emma Lazarus, Denise Levertov, Cynthia Ozick, Grace Paley, Marge Piercy, and Adrienne Rich

By Steven J. Rubin (editor)

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9780807068380 | Beacon Pr, September 1, 1997, cover price $27.50 | About this edition: Gathers poems by Allen Ginsberg, Louise Gluck, David Ignatow, Maxine Kumin, Stanley Kunitz, Emma Lazarus, Denise Levertov, Cynthia Ozick, Grace Paley, Marge Piercy, and Adrienne Rich

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9780807068397 | Beacon Pr, September 1, 1998, cover price $20.00 | About this edition: Gathers poems by Allen Ginsberg, Louise Gluck, David Ignatow, Maxine Kumin, Stanley Kunitz, Emma Lazarus, Denise Levertov, Cynthia Ozick, Grace Paley, Marge Piercy, and Adrienne Rich

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