Chaos, Order, and Words (Bereshit - A Conversation with Alden Solovy)
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In the wake of last weekend's horrific acts of terror, and in the midst of a mounting crisis in Israel, I talk to poet Alden Solovy about life in Jerusalem, about Bereshit, and about how words can uncover layers of meaning and connection.
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