The amendment impacting the library is expected to allow the ministry to control appointments to the library board, as well as to increase "transparency and public oversight" of the institution.
The book shows that the religion v. secularism debate transcends different eras
Salman Rushdie was attacked by an American Muslim at a literary event in the summer, losing an eye and the use of one hand.
Beginning February 23 and throughout March, LOGON will be staging The Wizard of Oz in Eshkol, Ashkelon, Jerusalem, Netanya, Ra’anana, Givatayim, Beit Shemesh, Modi’in, Rehovot and Beersheba.
This week YIVO and the NLI will announce the completion of the digitization of writer Chaim Grade's entire archive.