:: Yermiyahu Ahron Taub ::

From left to right: Yermiyahu Ahron Taub, Ching-In Chen, Blas Falconer, Kazim Ali, Daniel Nathan Terry, Joseph Ross, Kevin Simmonds, and Gregg Shapiro after a reading from Collective Brightness: LGBTIQ Poets on Faith, Religion and Spirituality (Sibling Rivalry Press, 2011) at the Split This Rock Poetry Festival, True Reformer Building, Washington, D.C., Thursday, March 22, 2012. Photo: Alan W. King.

From Left to Right: Yermiyahu Ahron Taub, Dr. Miriam Isaacs (moderator), and Dr. Zackary Sholem Berger after a reading of Yiddish- and English-language poetry co-sponsored by Tifereth Israel Congregation and Yiddish of Greater Washington, Sunday, February 12, 2012. Photo: Ken Giese.

An Evening of LGBT Jewish Poetry
“Sunday Kind of Love Series,” hosted by Sarah Browning
Featuring Julie Enszer, Eryca Kasse, Yermiyahu Ahron Taub
Busboys & Poets Shirlington
4251 South Campbell Ave
Arlington, Va. 22206

From left to right: Niki Herd, Yermiyahu Ahron Taub, Joseph Ross, and Kevin Simmonds after a reading in the “Sunday Kind of Love” poetry series hosted by Sarah Browning in celebration of the new anthology Collective Brightness: LGBTIQ Poets on Faith, Religion, and Spirituality edited by Kevin Simmonds (Sibling Rivalry Press, 2011) at Busboys and Poets, Washington, D.C., October 16, 2011. Photo: Nori Hara.

With Anne Becker at “Pleasures of Collaboration: Poets, Dancers, and Musicians at Play,” a collaboration between poets, dancers, and musicians, led by Anne Becker in the culminating event of her tenure as Poet Laureate of Takoma Park, Md., Takoma Park Auditorium, June 17, 2011. Photo: Ashira Malka.

Yermiyahu Ahron Taub discussing the cover of Uncle Feygele during the Q & A period after a reading at the Library of Congress sponsored by the Hebraic Section, African and Middle Eastern Division, June 7, 2011. Photo: Levon Avdoyan

To view a webcast of Yermiyahu Ahron Taub’s June 7, 2011, reading from Uncle Feygele at the Library of Congress, click here.

Plain View Press Reading and Reception in conjunction with the Association of Writers and Writing Programs (AWP) Conference

From left to right: Adam Stone, Yermiyahu Ahron Taub, and Danny Balel in front of a portrait of Tony Kushner by Robert Giard, before a reading entitled “Particular Voices of Today: Readings by New GLBT Poets,” Monday, June 14, 2010. The reading was held in conjunction with an exhibition of Robert Giard's photos entitled "Robert Giard's Particular Voices: Portraits of Gay and Lesbian Jewish Writers," Ann Loeb Bronfman Gallery, Washington, DC Jewish Community Center. Photo: Phil Bieber.

Yermiyahu Ahron Taub (right) with poet Jason Gray, after a reading in the Cafe Muse Literary Series presented by the Word Works in collaboration with Friendship Heights Village Center at Friendship Heights Village Center, Chevy Chase, Md., April 5, 2010. Photo: David A. Uffelman.

Yermiyahu Ahron Taub (right) with novelist T Cooper, after a reading and discussion sponsored by the programs in Gender and Sexuality Studies and Jewish Studies at Bard College, Annandale-on-Hudson, N.Y., March 15, 2010. Photo: Cecile Kuznitz.

Benefit for Capturing Fire: National Queer Slam and Summit
Featuring Tara Hardy and Tristan Silverman with "Brothertongue" (Gay Male Poets of DC, including Chris August, JT Bullock, and Yermiyahu Ahron Taub)
Curated and hosted by Regie Cabico
$10 suggested donation

Doors open at 7:30 p.m., show starts at 8:00 p.m.
The Rabbit Room
52 O St, NW #100
Washington, DC • METRO: New York Avenue (Red Line)

September 4, 2009

Lunchtime Conversation/Reading (in Yiddish)
11:30 a.m.
Leyvik Hoyz/Leyvik House
Dov Hoz 30
Tel-Aviv, Israel 63416

Yermiyahu Ahron Taub, left, with Daniel Galay, composer, pianist, and director of Leivick House, and Yiddish poet Rivka Basman Ben-Haim, Leivick House, Tel Aviv, September 4, 2009. Photo: Leyzer Burko

July 7, 2009
Poetry Reading
7:30 p.m.
Homolatte @ Big Chicks/Tweet
5024 N Sheridan Rd
Chicago IL 60640
Free admission/pass the hat
All ages

June 4, 2009
Poetry Reading
12 noon-one p.m.
African and Middle Eastern Reading Room
LJ220, Jefferson Building
Library of Congress
101 Independence Avenue, SE
Washington, DC

Sponsored by the Hebraic Section, African and Middle Eastern Division. Free and Open to the Public.

Sunday, March 8, 2009, 11:00 a.m.
Poetry Reading/Celebration (primarily in Yiddish)
Sponsored by Yiddish of Greater Washington
JCC of Greater Washington
6125 Montrose Road
Rockville, MD

With Kelly M. Cresap (right), author of Pop Trickster Fool: Warhol Performs Naivete (Illinois, 2004), after a reading in Randy's Gay Lit Reading Series, Capitol Hill, Washington, D.C., February 15, 2009. Photo: Jon Carr

After a reading sponsored by Bloom Magazine at the Lesbian, Gay, Bisexual, and Transgender Community Center, New York City, May 17, 2006, from left to right: poets Robin Becker, Yermiyahu Ahron Taub, Elaine Sexton, and Timothy Liu. Photo: Pearl Gluck.