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In The Time of Leaving

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 A story of exile and resilience

Spain 1492

Esther and her daughters Chava and Sarah are part of a prominent family with close ties to the royal court. But then the Inquisition gains force and the Jewish community is ordered to convert or leave. There is only a short time to decide whether to relinquish their home and all they have known, or stay and forsake everything they believe.  

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A Remembrance of Water

In the fall of 2021, I participated in the Religion, Spirituality, and Arts residency. An interdisciplinary group of artists used the narrative of Exodus as a jumping-off point for an exploration of climate, cultural anthropology, myth and legend. The residency culminated in a series of poems that can be found here

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