Writer
Poet, author Yehuda Atlas passed away at age 89, Sourasky Medical Center announces
"In his life, he acted and worked for people out of emotion and a desire to help," said the hospital when announcing Atlas's passing.
What Tisha B’Av can teach about the silencing, and creative defiance, of Jewish writers - opinion
Winging it: Jerusalem writers festival lineup reveals a shifting cultural landscape
'Too Israel-focused, too Jewy': How publishing closes its doors to Jewish writers - opinion
'Differently': Israeli short stories that take a different perspective - review
Avner Lahav: “My short stories are experiments in addressing reality; therefore, each story is in a different style, a parable. I don’t approach reality head-on but go around it.”
Becoming a Jerusalem-based food writer
When I was doing the walks in Mahaneh Yehuda, the vendors started calling me “The shuk lady,” so I have on my computer my unfinished cookbook titled The Shuk Lady Cooks.
Celebrating Cynthia Ozick, illustrious Jewish-American novelist - opinion
I want to celebrate Cynthia Ozick as a penetrating critic of contemporary society and its attitudes to Jews and Israel.
Jennifer Egan talks tech, freedom at Jerusalem Writers Festival
The author of a body of work that includes A Visit from the Goon Squad, Manhattan Beach and The Candy House, sat down at the Jerusalem Writers Festival.
Polish writer talks Hebrew translation of his book at J'lm Writers' Fest
Szczepan Twardoch, one of Poland's most popular writers, will discuss the Hebrew translation of his Polish novel The Jewish King of Warsaw, aka The King.
Does Tucker Carlson have Israeli clones?
MIDDLE ISRAEL: What Fox News did with Trump’s defeat is what its Israeli clones did with the deaths of writers Yehonatan Geffen and Meir Shalev.
‘Israel grew up on his songs’: Yehonatan Geffen dies at 76
Known as an inseparable soundtrack of the Israel experience, he wrote both for adults and children.
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‘Sherlock Holmes on Stage’ – available in Hebrew
Amnon Kabatchnik continues his writing adventures at age 93.
Israeli writers sign petition against plans to transfer National Library authority to Edu. Ministry
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.