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Mr. Yermiyahu Ahron Taub

District of Columbia, United States

Member Since: 11/10/2023


Yermiyahu Ahron Taub is the author of four books of poetry, Prayers of a Heretic/Tfiles fun an apikoyres (2013), Uncle Feygele (2011), What Stillness Illuminated/Vos shtilkayt hot baloykhtn (2008), and The Insatiable Psalm (2005).  His poems have appeared in numerous journals and anthologies, including Between: New Gay Poetry (2013), Step by Step: Contemporary Yiddish Poetry/Trot bay trot: haynttsaytike Yidishe poezye (2009), and The Prairie Schooner Anthology of Contemporary Jewish American Writing (1998). A number of his Yiddish poems were recently set to music by Michał Górczyński and performed at various venues in Warsaw, Poland.  Taub was honored by the Museum of Jewish Heritage as one of New York’s best emerging Jewish artists and has been nominated three times for a Pushcart Prize and twice for a Best of the Net award.

Website: www.yataub.net


Publications

  • Prayers of a Heretic/Tfiles fun an apikoyres , Plain View Press (2013)
  • Uncle Feygele , Plain View Press (2011)
  • What Stillness Illuminated/Vos shtilkayt hot baloykhtn , Parlor Press (2008)
  • The Insatiable Psalm , Wind River Press (2005)

Genres of Interest

Poetry

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