From Tehran's prisons to Haifa's shelters, Payam Feili, who fled his native country as a gay writer, expresses his concern ...

Weiseltier, Biton and Zarchi are all Israel Prize winners for poetry. Shir Lev-Ari, co-artistic director of the annual Poetry Festival held in Metulla, September 8-10, 2022 ...

The Voices Israel Anthology 2023 is guaranteed to afford enormous pleasure to anyone who loves the power of words and appreciates the ability of poetry to evoke emotions, paint images in the mind ...

Mosab Abu Toha’s voice is smooth and melodic when he recites his poetry from his new home in New York. But when the Palestinian poet describes the people and the moments that inspired his ...

Palestinian poem speaks to unfathomable death, destruction of Israel-Hamas war | Opinion The poem "Things You May Find Hidden in My Ear" by Palestinian writer Mosab Abu Toha is ringing in my ear ...

Poems can promote understanding by taking us behind enemy lines. ... In the conflict between Israel and Hamas in Gaza, Palestinian voices must be heard if any lasting peace is to be achieved.

Wonderful but marginal: Hebrew Poetry Festival returns to Israel's North This year the festival was dedicated to the memory of Hayim Nachman Bialik, whose birth took place 150 years ago near ...

New York Times Magazine's poetry editor dramatically resigned Thursday in protest of what she calls Israel's "U.S-backed war against the people of Gaza." While her letter makes no mention of Hamas ...

The poems have a breathlessness to them; they are veined with the fury and grief of someone beholding the destruction of his people in real time. Yet they are hardly rushed. They are at once ...

His new book of poetry, "Forest of Noise," completed over the last year of war, begins with these words. MOSAB ABU TOHA: "Every child in Gaza is me. Every mother and father is me.

The internet never forgets, as the 2013 tweets by Iran's supreme leader Khamenei have resurfaced on the social media amid the Israel-Iran conflict. As the war intensifies, netizens have started ...