Kenneth Sherman is a poet and essayist. His poetry collection Meditation on a Tooth will be published in 2025.
How my father and his brothers suited up Levon Helm, Rick Danko, and the rest of The Band
Music made Cohen rich and famous, but it deprived us of the brilliance of his poetry
Before dying in the trenches, the Bristol-born, Lithuanian Jewish painter Isaac Rosenberg became the greatest English war poet that nobody’s ever heard of
Today on Jewcy: Grappling with the controversial new law
Was Georg Mordechai Langer’s the first modern attempt to reconcile homosexuality and Judaism?
Yuri Suhl’s One Foot in America, a long-lost novel of Jewish American immigration that reads like a more Dickensian take on Henry Roth’s Call It Sleep, has been republished and deserves a new audience