Poetry Reading, Beth Israel Congregation

Theresa Werba

Jun 2, 2025

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Updated: Jul 13, 2025

In this dramatic poetry reading I tell my part of life story in addition to my journey to Judaism. Beth Israel Congregation of Chester County. From my magnum opus What Was and Is: Formal Poetry and Free Verse. June 2025.

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