Literature
'Agents of Change': American Jews and the transformation of Israeli Judaism - review
From gender roles to religious authority, American-trained leaders transformed key debates in Israeli Judaism.
'The Wisdom of Truth': Reaching the attic with a ladder to the Zohar - review
Italian author Erri De Luca to take part in International Writers Festival in Jerusalem
'Last Letters from Heroes of the October 7th War': Nobody taught them how to do this - review
David Grossman receives major international cultural prizes
A Yiddish treasure with a soap opera backstory
This week YIVO and the NLI will announce the completion of the digitization of writer Chaim Grade's entire archive.
National Library of Argentina showcases Borges’ love for Israel and Judaism
Int'l Winnie the Pooh Day: How do stuffed toys aid early development?
Winnie the Pooh Day is celebrated every year on January 18, the birthday of the British author A.A. Milne (1882-1956), who wrote the book.
Jewish American poet Naomi Replansky dies at 104
Replansky was described as "an intensely political poet, appalled by the cruelty, greed, and corruption of the masters of nations and corporations."
Book lovers rejoice: New app offers 600,000 books to read, listen to
The platform allows book lovers to consume them on the way to work, on vacation, during sports or at home, and enjoy a wide range of unlimited books for the price of one book.
Madrid pays tribute to late Israeli writer Amos Oz
Roy Chen marks translation of latest work into Italian with visit to Italy
Isaac Bashevis Singer's 'Gimpel the Fool': The Jewish Don Quixote
The story of Gimpel, published after WWII, constitutes the repudiation of Yiddish poet Jacob Glatstein’s understandable response to the Holocaust.