It’s Oscars weekend, and, for once, the often-predictable ceremony has the potential to be genuinely interesting.
Crossposted From Under the Fig Tree
Each Thursday, The Arty Semite features excerpts and reviews of the best contemporary Jewish poetry. This week, Rodger Kamenetz introduces the poetry of Samuel Menashe. This piece originally appeared on December 5, 2003, as part of the Forward’s Psalm 151 series. It is being published here online for the first time.