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Poetry Videos:

"Baal Teshuvas at the Mikvah"

"Upstairs the Eulogy, Downstairs the Rummage Sale"

"One of the Few Jews"

 

Poems:

"Conjoined Twins" in Cider Press Review

"2AM, and the Rabbinical Students Stand in

Their Bathrobes" analyzed on Poetry Unbound

"What About the Here and Now?" in TriQuarterly

"There Is Only One Story" and "Hearing Roy Orbison in a Mikvah in Salem, MA"

in The Mid-Atlantic Review

"At the Request of the Organization for Jewish Prisoners" 

in The Sun Magazine

 

"Cleaning Out Zaide's Apartment" in The Sun Magazine

"After Our Wedding" on The Writer's Almanac

"Prayer" in New York Times Sunday Magazine

"Exile for the Sake of Redemption" in The Sun Magazine 

 

Prose:

"Poets are Purim Jews," an essay in which Yehoshua 

draws on Chassidic theology to help explain 

contemporary poetry's obsession with the ordinary.

Yehoshua's "Foreword" to the anthology

101 Jewish Poems for the Third Millennium 

featured in Tikkun.

"Running and Returning,"

an essay in which Yehoshua draws on Chassidic thought

to suggest poetry and prayer

stand worlds apart from one another.

“And I Will Dwell Amongst Them, Amongst Each One: 

The Individual Life as a Sanctuary in the Poetry

of Yehuda Amichai," a personal essay

featured on the Best American Poetry blog. 

“Come, My Beloved, to Greet the Bride,” a personal essay

on a 16th Century Kabbalistic poem,

featured in Harvard Divinity Bulletin.

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