by JL Jacobs | Mar 9, 2023 | Art, Poetry, Poetry and Article
Subject to Change by Kristina Afonso Art and Crucifixions Do Not Mix: The Dichotomy of the Sacred and the Secular A Religious Analysis of My Name is Asher Lev by Chaim Potok For Rabbi Yossi and Chanie Serebryanski. Thank you both for making this...
by JL Jacobs | Aug 19, 2019 | Poetry and Article
My Journey from the Foothills of the Himalayas to the Plains of Oklahoma As I contemplate the environment in my home away from home, I reflect on my personal and intellectual journey that brought me from my homeland, Kashmir, which is cradled by the Himalayas in the...
by JL Jacobs | Aug 16, 2019 | Poetry and Article
First Published in The Daily Times (April 17, 2019) Educators Can Facilitate the Process of Healing in Conflict Zones In conflict zones, particularly Kashmir, education can be deployed as an effective tool in intergenerational family communication regarding...
by JL Jacobs | Jul 26, 2019 | Art, Poetry and Article
Art: Leah Knecht Break the Painting The Subversive Riddles of Leah Knecht Leah Knecht is one of those rare creators who combine immense technical skills with a strong vision, therefore making objects both meaningful and exquisitely wrought. A graduate from Art Center...
by JL Jacobs | Apr 10, 2019 | Poetry and Article
Art: Streets in Cagne by Chaim Soutine FINGERPRINTS ON OCEAN WAVES: SOUTINE ADN THE FURIOUS DANCE OF THE STILL LIFE Why I Am Not a Painter I am not a painter, I am a poet. Why? I think I would rather be a painter, but I am not. Well, for instance, Mike...
by JL Jacobs | Feb 15, 2019 | Art, Poetry and Article
Art: Blue in a Red State by Jacqueline Dee Parker ON THE WORKS OF JACQUELINE DEE PARKER: AN APPRECIATION I What comes to mind is a line from James Dickey’s “At Darien Bridge”: The hopeless look of the...
