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Starred Review on July 12, 2024 | Arts & Humanities
As with her LJ best-booked Take Me with You, Wherever You Are Going, Jacobs delivers acute observation via urgent, colloquial language, here exploring her movement toward God as she reinvestigates the Judaism in which she was raised—"not a faith / but a tradition." What emerges is a sense of God in the world, as exemplified by the poem "Ordinary Immanence," about that moment when she realizes "I want/to believe in ...Log In or Sign Up to Read More