Creator Bio
Esther Dischereit
b. 1952
Born in Heppenheim, Germany, Esther Dischereit is a poet, novelist, essayist, stage and radio dramatist, and teacher. The founder of the WordMusic Group, she has lectured in the United States and was writer in residence at Deutsches Haus at New York University in 2004. Dischereit is the recipient of a variety of academic fellowships from German research institutions, including the Moses Mendelssohn Center for European and Jewish Studies.
Entries in the Posen Library by This Creator
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Chabibi
Chabibi
my vaybl
be on your guard
when you meet
a goy
he likes you nisht
be on your guard
when you meet
a goy
he likes you
be on your guard
when you meet
a yid
he smells you
chassids…
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No Exit from This Jewry
I—a Jewess—am by definition not a member of the species, or: why should a Jewess not have problems with public assistance and with her children? The postwar German Jew, to the extent that such a being…