Location: Joseph Slifka Center for Jewish Life
80 Wall Street
New Haven, CT 06511
Admission: Free
Open to: General Public
Description: Becoming a Jewish Writer - The Lana Schwebel Memorial Lecture in Religion and Literature
Adam Kirsch is the author of three collections of poetry, including most recently “Emblems of the Passing World: Poems after Photographs by August Sander.” He has also written several books of criticism and biography, including “The People and the Books: 18 Classics of Jewish Literature.” His writing appears regularly in the New Yorker, the New York Review of Books and other publications.