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Jewish authors slam Jewish Book Council for ‘bias toward centering Israeli, Zionist voices’
A new open letter signed by 42 authors argues that the Jewish Book Council, which was founded in 1925, should commit itself more to spotlighting Jewish voices who disagree with traditional Zionism.
Israeli lyricist Tzruya Lahav dies at 74 after cancer battle
Meet the Connecticut dad and children’s book author who won a JFK Jr. lookalike contest
A pro-Israel bookshelf: Top book recommendations by a veteran reviewer
Children’s author who received public grants defends Bondi massacre, killing of Rabbi Schlanger
Author Matt Chun referred to Chabad as a "Zionist Jewish-supremacist organisation" that holds "events to advance settler-colonisation in Palestine amidst the ongoing extermination of Gaza."
UK’s Palestine Action ban could lead to Sally Rooney's books being removed from shelves
"The disappearance of my work from bookshops would mark a truly extreme incursion by the state into the realm of artistic expression," she said in the statement.
National Book Award in nonfiction goes to ‘One day, everyone will have always been against this'
“It’s very difficult to think in celebratory terms about a book that was written in response to a genocide,” El Akkad said in his acceptance speech.
Tomer Persico: The evolution of individualism and collective identity in Judaism
Dr. Tomer Persico explores how the biblical idea of humans created in God’s image shaped Western values like individualism and equality.
Behind the bylines: Ethan Freedman - interview
An unconventional journalist capturing the human condition.
Pulitzer Prize-winning Jewish author Geraldine Brooks awarded Library of Congress fiction award
Geraldine Brooks, Jewish author of bestsellers like "People of the Book," wins the 2025 Library of Congress Prize for American Fiction.
Zadie Smith, Ian McEwan join 380 UK writers demanding Gaza ceasefire in open letter
The letter is based on the original by Karim Kattan, which was published in the French outlet Liberation on Monday and signed by 300 French authors.
When theory becomes life: Viktor Frankl's legacy for modern Israel - opinion
On the 120th anniversary of the logotherapy founder's birth, his teachings take on new meaning for me as a public figure and father who lost his son on October 7th.
Author and Holocaust survivor Peggy Parnass dies at 97 in Hamburg
Parnass was an icon of Hamburg's leftist scene, famous for her court reports and activism.