By K. Hari / First Place, 2024 Plentitudes Prize in Poetry / at dawn on the balcony, clothesline strung up with birdsong before light and...

By Jaime Levy Pessin / Fiction / In the weeks before Rosh Hashanah, the news that Seth Moskowitz would be blowing the shofar at our...

By Judy Peres / Nonfiction / The passenger terminal at the Allenby Bridge in 1995 looked like any other Israeli government office. Seats...

By Lesley Younge / Poetry / The last day of silence, of retreat, of respite brings a challenge: a solo hike in a forest 9,000 feet above...

By Emily Ahmed / Poetry / Your daddy’s going to hell for not fasting, she hisses, the inference is, so am I. I, in conversation with my...

By S.J. Pearce / Poetry / Cast on fifteen stitches in tiny yarn: gauge-one needles, a millimeter thick, and knit yourself an amulet: a...

by Quizayra Gonzalez / Nonfiction / In one of those rare moments of childhood clarity, it struck me that the bodega was our family’s true...

by Francis Flavin / Fiction / The sun shining through the stain glass windows created a noon day gloaming in the cavernous nave. The...