I thought I'd share some thoughts for World Refugee Day which is this month on the 20th of June. Perhaps I'll start by confessing that the word refugee was not... read more →
In-Person Family Fun Multigenerational Event - Reading and interactive presentation with Sarah Sassoon and Noa Kelner. Fun kids activities, including a Shoham's Bangle recipe book. Monday | Sivan 2 |... read more →
Thrilled to have this poem published in Mom Egg Review Online Poetry Folio on their special edition - Mothers Respond – MER Online Poetry Folio Curated by Jennifer Martelli and... read more →
Sarah Sassoon is a 3rd generation Iraqi, born in Australia and living in Jerusalem. She is an award winning writer, educator and poet. Sarah will speak on the impact of... read more →
We like journey stories. The exodus from Egypt is a story that is told to every Jewish child every Passover. It is our blueprint for journeying across foreign lands, and... read more →
Presenting Shoham’s Bangles with author Sarah Sasson in conversation with JIMENA's Community Engagement Director Matthew Nouriel. JIMENA (Jews Indigenous to the Middle East and North Africa) is thrilled to host... read more →
The first Wednesday of February is known as World Read Aloud Day. I learned of this day at one of the SCBWI Israel events and signed Shoham’s Bangle up. (This... read more →
I am so thrilled to share that Shoham's Bangle has been awarded a Sydney Taylor Notable. Thank you to the Sydney Taylor Awards Committee. The Sydney Taylor Notable Award means... read more →
Mizrahi Heritage Month is over, and it feels a bit sad. A month long party of celebrating (and the solemn part) commemorating my Iraqi Jewish roots with the rest of... read more →
Winner of the Jewish Women's Poetry Prize. Available to Read on Harbor Review Online on the 16th December - https://www.harbor-review.com/this-is-why-we-dont-look-back