CONTRIBUTOR

Pearl Abraham

Pearl Abraham is the author of four novels, most recently, American Taliban and The Seventh Beggar (Koret Int’l, shortlist). Essays, stories and reviews have appeared in various publications. Animal Voices/Mineral Hum, a collection of stories, was shortlisted for the 2018 McCarthy Prize. “Fluxus on Pulver,” was featured in the 2023 fall issue of Air/Light, “Four Entered Pardes: Five Poems” appeared on Amethyst Review, “For Eden & Carmel” was published on RitualWell, and “My Father’s Synagogue” is forthcoming. Emeritus Professor since 2022, Abraham founded and directed an MFA in Fiction and edited the sentence craft webpage, S.

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Texts & Translation

איך װאָלט געאװאָלט אַמאָל דײַן מאַמען זען

I Would Have Liked to See Your Mother Once

Rokhl Korn

Translation by Pearl Abraham

Reflections on motherhood in its absence - in time for Mother’s Day.

Review

Review of So Many Warm Words by Rosa Nevadovska, trans. by Merle L. Bachman

Pearl Abraham

Merle L. Bachman’s new translation of a selection of Nevadovska’s poems, mostly from Lider Mayne, published by Ben Yehuda Press, is an event to celebrate.

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