Publishing

The literary world's 'Jewish question': How publishing is failing Jewish authors

As antisemitism rises in the publishing realm, Jewish writers face a choice: stay and fight or rebuild elsewhere

Jewish writers are finding it increasingly difficult to navigate a publishing world shadowed by antisemitism.
Aron Heller at his book launch for Zaidy’s Band: The Untold Stories of a Jewish Band of Brothers in World War II in Toronto, November 2025.

'Too Israel-focused, too Jewy': How publishing closes its doors to Jewish writers - opinion

Berlin argues that Israel doesnt own the language

A new Hebrew press in Berlin argues that Israel doesn’t own the language

EMILY’S JOURNEY in the land of doors. Artwork by Orit Magia

'Emily Saw a Door': Learning to create spaces for each other with creativity, acceptance - review


People need to be less afraid of presenting views opposed to the 'mainstream' - editorial

While it's important to create safe environments, it's also important not to make people suffer for their views opposed to mainstream opinion.

Today’s youths prefer to share their feelings and emotions through texts and online, in social media, in chat platforms while gaming and in other similar settings

For the first time, female Israeli authors outpaced males in publishing in 2021

Just over half of books published, 52%, were credited to female authors, giving them a majority for the first time since the library began collecting statistics.

 Lihi Lapid, wife of opposition leader and Chairman of Israel's Yesh Atid party Yair Lapid, attends the funeral of Israeli sculptor Dani Karavan at the Habima Theatre in the Israeli coastal city of Tel Aviv, May 31, 2021.

Make Case 3000 hearings as public as possible - FADC

Operational issues will stay classified, but the rest of Case 3000 will be up to the prosecution.

WILL THE Submarine Affair eventually sink Netanyahu?

Sally Rooney: Hebrew translation is ok but not by Israeli publisher

Sally Rooney originally stated that she would not allow her new book, 'Beautiful World, Where Are You' to be translated in Hebrew.

 Author Sally Rooney poses for a photograph ahead of the announcement of the winner of the Costa Book Awards 2018 in London, Britain, January 29, 2019

Rebecca Mardikes Rose - how to Success in the Fashion Industry


Politico employees will not have to sign pro-Israel mission statement

German publishing powerhouse Axel Springer that bought Politico has long been a staunch supporter of Israel.

 The logo of German publisher Axel Springer is pictured in front of the company's headquarters in Berlin July 25, 2013.

Brad Ahn Explains How He Scaled Ahn Fire Digital to a Leading Digital Sports Publication


US Senator Hawley finds new publisher after Capitol attack backlash

The book titled "The Tyranny of Big Tech" is critical of big tech corporations including Google and Facebook.

US Senator Josh Hawley speaks during the third day of the confirmation hearing for Supreme Court nominee Judge Amy Coney Barrett

Greek newspaper publisher convicted of hate speech against Jewish leader

In addition to defaming Moissis personally, the paper “contributed deliberately to the reproduction of a rhetoric of hate against the Greek Jewry,” the court said.

A Greek national flag flutters as people visit a beach, following the coronavirus disease (COVID-19) outbreak, in Athens, Greece, April 28, 2020.

Sheikh Samih Natur, writer of first Druze encyclopedia, dies at 74

Natur, a prominent Druze leader, wrote and published hundreds of books, encyclopedias, dictionaries, biographies and periodicals - in Arabic, Hebrew and English.

Druze-Israelis protest the Nation-State Law