{"id":32759,"date":"2015-12-15T08:07:43","date_gmt":"2015-12-15T15:07:43","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.midnighteast.com\/mag\/?p=32759"},"modified":"2015-12-24T02:12:57","modified_gmt":"2015-12-24T09:12:57","slug":"wonderful-a-cabaret-of-lgbt-poetry","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.midnighteast.com\/mag\/?p=32759","title":{"rendered":"&#8220;Wonderful&#8221; &#8211; A Cabaret of LGBT Poetry"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><a href=\"http:\/\/www.midnighteast.com\/mag\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/12\/Cabaret-Wonderful.jpg\" rel=\"attachment wp-att-32760\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"aligncenter size-full wp-image-32760\" src=\"http:\/\/www.midnighteast.com\/mag\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/12\/Cabaret-Wonderful.jpg\" alt=\"Cabaret Wonderful\" width=\"528\" height=\"454\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.midnighteast.com\/mag\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/12\/Cabaret-Wonderful.jpg 528w, https:\/\/www.midnighteast.com\/mag\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/12\/Cabaret-Wonderful-300x258.jpg 300w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 528px) 100vw, 528px\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<p>Wonderful, wonderful poems, three thousand years of love, from Sappho to Emily Dickinson, William Shakespeare to Allen Ginsberg translated into Hebrew and collected in <em>Your Love Was To Me Wonderful: An Anthology of LGBT Poetry<\/em>, along with the work of Hebrew poets such as Shmuel HaNagid, Judah Halevi, Yona Wollach, and Hezi Leskly.<\/p>\n<p>Celebrating the anthology, poetry and love will be a cabaret evening on Monday, December 21, 2015 at 21:00, at the Cameri Cafe Theatre. Join Orna Banai, Eran Tzur, Rona Kenan, Professor Aviad Kleinberg, Yossi Tsabari, Omri Livnat and the Editors of the Anthology &#8211; Dory Manor and Ronen Sonis for an evening of songs, poetry readings and lively discourse on words of love and lust &#8211; women loving women,\u00a0 men loving men &#8211; from some of the world&#8217;s best writers.<\/p>\n<p>Discount tickets at 40 NIS (instead of 70 NIS) are available, just say &#8220;Kod Hanaha 40&#8221; (Discount code 40) at the Cameri box office, call: 03-6060900. Cameri Theatre, 19 Shaul HaMelech Blvd. Tel Aviv.<\/p>\n<p>The event is presented in cooperation with<a href=\"http:\/\/igy.org.il\/page.php?id=40\" target=\"_blank\"> IGY (Israeli Gay Youth)<\/a>.<\/p>\n<p>The title for the anthology is taken from David&#8217;s poem of grief on the death of Jonathan: Your love to me was more wonderful than the love of women. (2 Samuel 1:26) <a href=\"https:\/\/www.facebook.com\/%D7%A0%D7%A4%D7%9C%D7%90%D7%AA%D7%94-%D7%90%D7%A0%D7%AA%D7%95%D7%9C%D7%95%D7%92%D7%99%D7%94-%D7%A9%D7%9C-%D7%A9%D7%99%D7%A8%D7%94-%D7%9C%D7%94%D7%98%D7%91%D7%99%D7%AA-1502079913447559\/\" target=\"_blank\">Link to the anthology on facebook<\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Wonderful, wonderful poems, three thousand years of love, from Sappho to Emily Dickinson, William Shakespeare to Allen Ginsberg translated into Hebrew and collected in Your Love Was To Me Wonderful: An Anthology of LGBT Poetry, along with the work of Hebrew poets such as Shmuel HaNagid, Judah Halevi, Yona Wollach, and Hezi Leskly. Celebrating the [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":3,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[1],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-32759","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-uncategorized"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.midnighteast.com\/mag\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/32759","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.midnighteast.com\/mag\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.midnighteast.com\/mag\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.midnighteast.com\/mag\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/users\/3"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.midnighteast.com\/mag\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcomments&post=32759"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.midnighteast.com\/mag\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/32759\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.midnighteast.com\/mag\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=32759"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.midnighteast.com\/mag\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=32759"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.midnighteast.com\/mag\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=32759"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}