PASSING ON THE LIGHT

Passing on the Light at Stanton Street Shul: I will be co-hosting and performing at this Auschwitz Liberation Day event, together with singer-songwriter Lori Leifer and poet Iris Tillman, on January 27th, 2019. I will be reading a few poems from my forthcoming collection "Do Not Return" (Broadstone Books 2019), Lori will be sharing Yiddish songs from her amazing repertoire, and Iris will be reading from her chapbook "All this Happened Long Ago, It Happens Now."





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