Jacqueline Jules

Jacqueline Jules is the author of Manna in the Morning (Kelsay Books, 2021), Itzhak Perlman’s Broken String, winner of the 2016 Helen Kay Chapbook Prize from Evening Street Press, and Smoke at the Pentagon: Poems to Remember (Bushel & Peck, 2023). She is also the author of numerous books for young readers, including My Name is Hamburger, The Porridge-Pot Goblin, and Moses and the Runaway Lamb. Visit www.jacquelinejules.com

Desert canyon with towering cliffs under a bright blue sky and scattered white clouds.

We Want To Know Why

February 26, 2025

Vast desert landscape with rocky cliffs and distant hazy horizon under a pale sky.

Genesis 25:8

January 19, 2025

Sunset over a foggy lake with mountains in the background and tall grasses in the foreground.

Dayenu

December 29, 2024

brown carob pods hang from a green tree

The Trees of the Talmud

October 20, 2024

big ocean waves in a storm

Jonah and Noah

August 9, 2024

a white dove opening its wings

Looking Beyond

June 7, 2024

the words of the shema

Shema

May 10, 2024

the sea of Reeds

Crossing the Red Sea

March 31, 2024

sunrise over foggy mountains

Modah Ani: Another Dawn

February 27, 2024

sunbeams coming through the fog in the forest

Words for Shiva

January 21, 2024

a hand reaches towards a sliced challah

Hamotzi: Blessing My Bread

December 17, 2023