“Leaving” in biostories.com
- https://brooklynrail.org/2018/10/books/Women-and-War-Literature
- “Side Effects,” an essay on child abuse in Harpur Palate, Vol 18.1
“Homecoming, 1982” in Consequence Magazine: An International Literary Magazine Focusing on the Culture of War, Vol. 10, Spring 2018
* Giving away Grief in Lilith Magazine, Spring 2017
- http://lilith.org/articles/giving-away-grief/
- “Acharai! (Follow Me!) in Lilith Magazine, Winter 2015 at http://lilith.org/articles/acharai-follow-me/
- “Follow Me: A Mother’s Day in the Israeli Army” at http://www.brainchildmag.com/?s=Labensohn in Brain, Child: a magazine for thinking mothers — Nominated for A 2013 Pushcart Prize
- “Dressing” in Ilanot Review, Winter 2013 at http://ilanot.wordpress.com/dressing/
- “Left Thumb, Right Hand, Lips: A Short History of (My) Thumb Sucking” in Ilanot Review, Autumn 2011 at http://www.biu.ac.il/hu/en/cw/ilanot/prose/labensohn.html
- “Law of Return,” a short story from the collection Bethlehem Road, appears in phati’tude literary magazine’s Bridging the Cultural Divide: Remembering September 11th, published by the Intercultural Alliance of Artists and Scholars, Inc. http://phatitude.org/online/2011/11/bridging-the-cultural-divide-on-sale/
- “Gretel,” experimental creative nonfiction, appears in Kenyon Review Online, Fall 2011, Vol. IV, No. 4 at http://www.kenyonreview.org/kr-online-issue/2011-fall/selections/gretel/
- “What To Do With the Past,” fiction, appears in Ilanot Review, 2010 at http://www.biu.ac.il/hu/en/cw/ilanot/
- “Every Man A Lamb,” a short story from the collection Bethlehem Road, appears on www.jewishfiction.net
- “Meeting the Next Door Neighbor” in The Jerusalem Report at http://www.jpost.com/JerusalemReport/Article.aspx?id=89659 (personal essay)
- “Diving Into Mount Zion” in Michigan Quarterly Review at http://quod.lib.umich.edu/cgi/t/text/text-idx?cc=mqr;c=mqr;c=mqrarchive;idno=act2080.0046.308;rgn=main;view=text;xc=1;g=mqrg(personal essay)
- “Dealing with Alzheimer’s” in Cleveland Jewish News at http://www.clevelandjewishnews.com/archives/article_f405e0ff-e07b-5ce2-b833-64fa929efebf.html (personal essay)
- “Holding On” in Fourth Genre at http://muse.jhu.edu/journals/fge/summary/v010/10.1.labensohn.html
Contributions in Anthologies and Textbooks
- “Leaving Babylon: A Walk Through the Jewish Divorce Ceremony,”
in Other Words: A Writer’s Reader, UMass Amherst Writing Program Editorial
Collective, 2009 http://www.umass.edu/writingprogram/teaching/otherwords.html - “Leaving Babylon: A Walk Through the Jewish Divorce Ceremony”
(as Judyth Har-Even) in In Fact: The Best of Creative Nonfiction, 2005 - “The Queen of Slow Motion” in Jewish Sports Stories for Kids, 2004
- “Thoughts on Kashering the Kitchen”; “Love Thy Neighbour”; “Coming Out” in More of Our Lives: An Anthology of Jewish Women’s Writings, 1993
- “Back From the Front” in Jewish Possibilities: The Best of Moment Magazine, 1987
- “Applelore” (as Judy Stonehill) in Headway: A thematic reader, 1970
Fiction
“Homecoming, 1982” in Consequence Magazine, 2018 from Bethlehem Road
“Law of Return” in Bridging the Cultural Divide: Remembering September 11th, 2011 from Bethlehem Road
“What To Do With the Past” in Ilanot Review, Spring, 2011
“Every Man A Lamb” in JewishFiction.net, Spring, 2011 from Bethlehem Road
“Explosion,” in Hadassah Magazine, June/July 2007 from Bethlehem Road
“Dispersion, A Tale,” in The Kenyon Review, Summer 1993 from Bethlehem Road
Nonfiction (over 1,500 words)
- USA: Lilith Magazine (2017), Fourth Genre (2008),The Southwest Review (2007), Michigan Quarterly Review (2007), Natural Bridge, Creative Nonfiction, Reform Judaism, Lilith Magazine, Hadassah Magazine, Moment Magazine, Goucher Quarterly, Present Tense Magazine
Poetry
- Israel: Arc, Shdemot, Forum
- USA: Response, Reform Judaism, Jewish Frontier, Conservative Judaism, Pudding Magazine
Personal Essays (fewer than 1,500 words)
- Israel: The Jerusalem Post Magazine, The Jerusalem Post and The Nation, columnist from 1983-2003; The Jerusalem Report, Israel Scene
- USA: World Press Review, The Cleveland Jewish News, The Baltimore Jewish Times, WIZO Magazine
- Canada: The Canadian Jewish News
Prizes
- “Left Thumb, Right Hand, Lip: On Thumb Sucking and Writing”
Honorable Mention: 19th New Millennium Writings Awards 2005 - “The First Pregnancy in Jerusalem”
Honorable Mention: Moment Magazine’s Annual Short Story Contest 2003 - “Leaving Babylon: A Walk Through the Jewish Divorce Ceremony”
Finalist, The Walter V. Shipley Best Essay Award, June 2002
(sponsored by Chase Manhattan Bank and Creative Nonfiction)