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 MICHAEL AND his wife, Ruth Gan Kagan (couple at R on couch), with their children and grandchildren.

Michael Kagan: Israel's playwright, documentarian, poet, scientist, and more

 Hannah Senesh sitting at her desk, from the Senesh Family Archive at the National Library of Israel.

Hannah Szenes: poet, paratrooper, photographer remembered 80 years after death

 Frederico Garcia Lorca at University Theater The Chack in Granada, Andalusia, where he taught, in 1932.

Jerusalem tributes Spanish poet Federico Garcia Lorca for Sukkot

 PRIME MINISTER Benjamin Netanyahu addresses the 79th United Nations General Assembly last week. In his address, he paraphrased Welsh poet Dylan Thomas.

No longer going gently: Israel’s new resolve in the face of Hezbollah

 Hettie Jones reads at Cooper Union's Great Hall in New York City, June 11, 2019.

Jewish Life Stories: Hettie Jones, one half of a Beat generation power couple, dies at 90

By ANDREW SILOW-CARROLL/JTA
 Erez Biton

Israeli Poets' Festival moves to Jerusalem

 STREET ART.

'The Dove That Didn’t Return': A soldier’s experiences

 ISRAEL’S GREAT modern poet, 1986.

A century of poetry: Lauded poet Yehuda Amichai gets a posthumous centenary salute or two

Bar Sagi at 14

Bar Sagi: The late Israeli teen poet who died of bone cancer

 ROBOTS SIGNIFY ‘going through life without thinking, going through the emotions without feeling, doing things without connecting or being emotionally closed to things.’

'Courageous Chicken': Ba'al teshuva goes warrior chicken

 BNAYAHU BITON

Mourning Bnayahu Biton, a musician and poet killed on October 7

By ESTHER POSNER
 'AFTER THE leaves have fallen, we return to a plain sense of things.'

Poetry: Post-October 7, we need to rekindle our imagination

By SHERYL ABBEY
 Dr. Nina Nordstrom, ambassador of Finland with MDA Director-General Eli Bin.

Grapevine, January 19 2024, Talking Turkey with a vengeance

Friends Richard Michelson (L) and Leonard Nimoy celebrate Nimoy's 80th birthday in 2011

'Sleeping as Fast as I Can': Jewish spiritual humor - review

 Leonard Cohen

Leonard Cohen miniseries to focus on 60-70s

By ANDREW LAPIN/JTA
 A person writes with a pen.

Poetry can help people cope with loneliness, isolation, depression

 Books (illustrative)

Voices Israel's 49th Anthology: A symphony of contemporary poetry from around the world

 Glossy ibises flying over the Hula Valley at sunset.

Photography, poetry, and nature in Israel

By JULIAN ALPER