Speaking of poetry–you know how director Darren Aronofsky has a new movie out about Noah and the flood? Well, thanks to The Forward, we can also read a poem Aronofsky wrote about that story back in seventh grade.
“My Memoirs Made Me Jewish, or How Jewish Is Enough?”–guest post by Nancy K. Miller for The Whole Megillah.
J-Job alert: The United States Holocaust Memorial Museum in Washington is looking for a Writer/Editor. Application period closes April 9.
Shabbat shalom.
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Nancy K. Miller’s books seems to be very interesting. It’s so nice that she was able to reconstruct the story of her family (or at least a significant part of it). Many of your readers would probably agree that it’s not always the case.
And the last sentence of her post is just brilliant! If I may quote: “I learned from What They Saved and then Breathless that I could only solve the Goldilocks problem—the “just right” of Jewishness—through writing itself, in other words by not solving it at all.”
Nancy K. Miller’s books seems to be very interesting. It’s so nice that she was able to reconstruct the story of her family (or at least a significant part of it). Many of your readers would probably agree that it’s not always the case.
And the last sentence of her post is just brilliant! If I may quote: “I learned from What They Saved and then Breathless that I could only solve the Goldilocks problem—the “just right” of Jewishness—through writing itself, in other words by not solving it at all.”