literature

Hylenia: The great prophecy brings Jewish culture to young adult fantasy

Exciting twist: Tusak is expanding his career experience as a breaking news desk intern at 'The Jerusalem Post'.

2024 Sapir Prize longlist: Israel’s top authors compete for prestigious award

12 authors vie for the 2024 Sapir Prize, Israel's top literary honor, with winners set to be announced in January.

By NERIA BARR
26/11/2024

Brenner literature prize goes to Yossi Avni-Levy

Over the decades, the Brenner Prize has recognized the contributions of some of Israel’s most celebrated authors.

By NERIA BARR
19/11/2024

Technological fantasy: The new vision from audiobook producer Canarit Audiobooks

Israel’s Canarit Audiobooks partners with renowned fantasy author Nica to create cinematic multi-cast adaptations of her popular novels for the Israeli and global markets.

By WALLA! TECH
15/11/2024

Authors and entertainers sign CCFP letter against Israeli literature boycott

The Creative Community for Peace letter comes during a year when antisemitism is on the rise worldwide and Israeli and Jewish writers have been the targets of boycott calls.

A call to boycott Israeli literature by international authors

Among the signatories are such well-known writers as Sally Rooney, Booker Prize-winning novelist Arundhati Roy, and Percival Everett.

 RABBANIT ADINA STERNBERG at the launch of her Kitvuni book.

Scribing the future: Matan’s fellowship paves the way for women’s Torah literature

Matan’s Kitvuni initiative is allowing women Torah scholars to produce high-level books of Torah scholarship.

Jagged wounds bleed orange rust: Family dysfunction viewed through art

This is a well-written, offbeat, and powerful memoir, deserving of consideration.

By AARON LEIBEL
03/08/2024

'Making sense of God' through Norman Solomon's new book

Solomon’s aim is not to indoctrinate or convert but rather to provoke thought and stimulate discussion.

By RABBI REUVEN CHAIM KLEIN
21/07/2024
 GRAVESTONE OF Albert Camus, a philosopher of the absurd

'After Camus: A Novel': The ghost of Camus haunts an American couple

An interesting, though bizarre book, and a nod to the writings of Camus about the survival or death of love and friendship.

By AARON LEIBEL
23/06/2024
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