poem hashavua: A Personal Engagement with the Weekly Torah Portion in Poems and Pictures

by Jessica Spencer and Lexie Botzum

I was inspired to begin this project by my friend Jess Spencer, who spent a year writing a poem for every parsha.

Every week I learned the parsha on Sefaria, trying to achieve the most holistic and rich view of the parsha possible, trying to find material that stuck with me, inspired me.

Much of the midrash and parshanut I found myself most caught on were those expanding or weaving anew stories of women the original text mentioned...

• Format: Paperback
• Language: English
• ISBN: 1953829570
• ISBN13: 9781953829573
• Release Date: October 2023
• Publisher: Ben Yehuda Press
• Length: 118 Pages
• Weight: 0.37 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.3" x 6.0" x 9.0"