SHIRIM: A JEWISH POETRY JOURNAL

Highlighted Issues

Here are a few issues we would like to highlight:

• Our latest issue: (Vol XLII/II & Vol. XLIII/I (2024-2025)): Remembering Myra Sklarew (Click here for some essays & poems)

• A recent issue: (Vol XLI/II & Vol. XLII/I (2023-2024)): Richard Fein's Poetry and his Translations of Moyshe-Leyb Halpern (Click here for some essays & poems)

• 15th Anniversary: (Vol XIV No. II & Vol. XV No I (1996)): Poets & American Jews: A Collection of Poetry & Personal Reflections (For excerpts, please see Reflections/Poems)

• 30th Anniversary: (Vol. XXX No. II (2012) & XXXI No. I (2013)): Sources of Jewish Poetry: A Thirty-Year SHIRIM Retrospective

• Selections from Vol XXXIV/II & Vol XXXV/I (2016-2017) Dream the Living into Speech: A Selection of Poems and a Homage to Yiddish by Seymour Mayne

• 40th Anniversary: (Vol. XXXIX, No. II (2021) & Vol. XXXX No. I (2022)): SHIRIM at 40: A Retrospective of Yiddish Poetry