Laurel Snyder

I scribble a lot. I talk too much. I apologize with wild abandon.

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Strange Bedfellows?

Via Jewschool, I stumble accross this (bit of FICTION) over at the Jewish Reconstructionist Federation:…

Are You Absolutely Sure You Hate Poetry?

Since Tamar did a Jewish fiction rundown on Friday, and since I’m a poet, I…

What I Really Think About You

As Tamar mentioned on Friday, I spent the weekend at the AWP (Associated Writing Programs)…

The “New” Jewish Antisemitism

There’s been a lot in the news about the “new” anti-Semitism, about Jewish self-hatred, about…

Vashti: Defiant Brat or Badass Bitch?

When I was a kid, and we dressed up for Purim at Hebrew School, everyone…

Looking for a (Jewish) Summer in The City?

Summer is coming, and with it the season of low-level commitments… Ahhhhh! The summer internship!…

Dear Anonymous… I’m sorry

I’ve gotten a little caught up in name-calling this week… and I’m feeling sad about…

A Congregation of Dead Jews

I was talking to a friend (we’ll call him George) the other day, and he…