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Come See Me at the Arc 26 Launch in Jerusalem!

May 19, 2019 by Daniella Levy Leave a Comment

Hello lovely people! Just wanted to let you know that I’ll be appearing at the launch of the 26th issue of arc, literary journal of the Israel Association of Writers in English, this coming Tuesday, May 21st, 7pm at the Abraham Hostel in downtown Jerusalem. I’ll be reading the two poems of mine that appear […]

Filed Under: Disengagement, Letters to Josep, News, Poetry Tagged With: disengagement, events, poetry

My Poems ‘Ghosts’ and ‘Translucent’ Published in Love Like Salt

March 14, 2018 by Daniella Levy Leave a Comment

Love Like Salt is a poetry anthology recently published by Like This Press and edited by Amy Burne, an English student at Manchester Metropolitan University. In her call for submissions, she wrote that the aim of the collection is “to reveal the fragility of human emotions whilst exploring the inevitable routines and relationships we build today, […]

Filed Under: News, Poetry Tagged With: poetry

My Poem ‘Stardust’ Published by Poetica & More News

January 10, 2018 by Daniella Levy Leave a Comment

Right, so first of all, my poem Stardust was just published in the 2017 Mizmor L’David Anthology by Poetica Publishing. You can read or download the full anthology as a PDF on the Poetica website here; Stardust appears on page 51. An excerpt: i don’t have to be the brightest thread in the carpet or the […]

Filed Under: News, Poetry, Short Fiction Tagged With: news, poetry, publishing, short fiction

My Poem “From the Graves of My Ancestors” Published in Stonecoast Review

December 27, 2017 by Daniella Levy Leave a Comment

I’m very pleased to tell you that my poem, From the Graves of My Ancestors, was published this month in the Stonecoast Review, a student-run literary journal based in Maine. The poem was inspired by a lecture by Dominique Tomasov, an activist and researcher who contacted me after stumbling across my article on antisemitism in Spain […]

Filed Under: News, Poetry Tagged With: news, poetry

My Poem ‘Barco de Papel/Paper Boat’ Published in Chachalaca Review

November 30, 2017 by Daniella Levy 2 Comments

Allow me to interrupt our program on the background of By Light of Hidden Candles to let you know that my poem, Barco de Papel/Paper Boat, was published (in its Spanish and English versions) in the Beyond issue of the Chachalaca Review, a bilingual Spanish-English literary journal published under the Center for Mexican American Studies, University of Texas […]

Filed Under: News, Poetry Tagged With: languages, poetry, spanish, spanish language

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Disengagement

Disengagement

In other times, they would never have met. They come from different corners of Israeli society, rooted in their own beliefs, busy with their own troubles. Farmers and fishermen, skeptics and believers, immigrants and natives, children and grandparents struggle with faith, loss, jealousy, hope—and the turmoil around them only deepens the rifts that divide them. […]

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  • A very happy memory from the good old days when you could still travel to visit family and see stuff
    2 years ago
    A very happy memory from the good old days when you could still travel to visit family and see stuff
  • This is the moment Grandpa always mentioned, every time I saw him as an adult: me, 5 years old, hoisted
    1 year ago
    This is the moment Grandpa always mentioned, every time I saw him as an adult: me, 5 years old, hoisted
  • After some COVID-related delays, including the narrator getting stuck in another state (!) and having to set up a whole
    2 years ago
    After some COVID-related delays, including the narrator getting stuck in another state (!) and having to set up a whole
  • A clip from the fascinating conversation I was privileged to participate in last Thursday on The Round Table Talk Show
    6 months ago
    A clip from the fascinating conversation I was privileged to participate in last Thursday on The Round Table Talk Show
  • Did I ever imagine I would get my picture on the front page of the @nytimes ? No, I did
    7 months ago
    Did I ever imagine I would get my picture on the front page of the  @nytimes  ? No, I did
  • Reading the eyewitness accounts from the Dizengoff shooting last night reminded me of this moment from Disengagement: a throwback to
    2 months ago
    Reading the eyewitness accounts from the Dizengoff shooting last night reminded me of this moment from Disengagement: a throwback to
  • Yesterday, what is probably the loveliest, most touching "fan letter" I
    2 years ago
    Yesterday, what is probably the loveliest, most touching "fan letter" I've ever received arrived in my inbox. A reader happened
  • A week ago, just before Shabbat/Succot, I welcomed my fourth child--first daughter--into a crazy, upside-down world. Waiting for her arrival
    2 years ago
    A week ago, just before Shabbat/Succot, I welcomed my fourth child--first daughter--into a crazy, upside-down world. Waiting for her arrival
  • #shabbatshalom
    10 months ago
     #shabbatshalom 
  • Just gonna take this #santjordi2020 opportunity to shamelessly brag that @carlespuigdemont, former president of Catalonia, has a copy of my
    2 years ago
    Just gonna take this  #santjordi2020  opportunity to shamelessly brag that  @carlespuigdemont , former president of Catalonia, has a copy of my
  • Sound on for a little taste of Lori
    2 years ago
    Sound on for a little taste of Lori's wonderful performance of  #ByLightofHiddenCandles . The  #audiobook  comes out on Audible and Amazon
  • Dose 2 V for vaccine & victory against COVID-19! Blessed is He who has given us life and sustained us
    1 year ago
    Dose 2 V for vaccine & victory against COVID-19! Blessed is He who has given us life and sustained us
  • A message for our times, from The Rejection Survival Guide. Link to new post--"Hope in the Time of Coronavirus"--in bio.
    2 years ago
    A message for our times, from The Rejection Survival Guide. Link to new post--"Hope in the Time of Coronavirus"--in bio.
  • Just sold the very last copy of #LetterstoJosep in my personal stock. Don
    2 years ago
    Just sold the very last copy of  #LetterstoJosep  in my personal stock. Don't worry, it's still freely available online, and
  • 15 years. What have we learned?⁣ ⁣ I don
    2 years ago
    15 years. What have we learned?⁣ ⁣ I don't know about the nation as a whole. But this book is
  • Sound on to hear a preview from my conversation with Rav Mike Feuer on The Jewish Story about my new
    2 years ago
    Sound on to hear a preview from my conversation with Rav Mike Feuer on The Jewish Story about my new
  • #LetterstoJosep is being featured in the Zionist Book Festival at the University of Missouri next week, hosted by the MU
    2 years ago
     #LetterstoJosep  is being featured in the Zionist Book Festival at the University of Missouri next week, hosted by the MU
  • I was truly devastated to learn of the passing of Rabbi Lord Jonathan Sacks זצ"ל yesterday. Rabbi Sacks was a
    2 years ago
    I was truly devastated to learn of the passing of Rabbi Lord Jonathan Sacks זצ"ל yesterday. Rabbi Sacks was a
  • They always said I was a strange bird #happypurim #whenlifegivesyoumasks #makeapurimcostume #pandemicpurim
    1 year ago
    They always said I was a strange bird  #happypurim   #whenlifegivesyoumasks   #makeapurimcostume   #pandemicpurim 
  • Mood. #sunset #judeanhills #chodeshtov #elul
    10 months ago
    Mood.  #sunset   #judeanhills   #chodeshtov   #elul 

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