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Remembering Dan Margalit: Leaving a mark on Israeli media for better or worse - opinion
Margalit belonged to the pantheon of famous Israeli journalists who left a mark on Israeli journalism and TV programs.
Pulitzer Prize-winning Jewish author Geraldine Brooks awarded Library of Congress fiction award
Zadie Smith, Ian McEwan join 380 UK writers demanding Gaza ceasefire in open letter
This week’s Jerusalem International Writers Festival to light up literary landscape
‘Is your fav author a zionist???’ A viral list reignites antisemitism fears in the literary world
To advocates for Jews in the literary world, the spreadsheet offered bitter confirmation of a climate of intolerance in which authors who are perceived to be pro-Israel are facing exclusion.
Tmol Shilshom, the Jerusalem restaurant beloved by writers, turns 30
At the Table: Tmol Shilshom has been around for 30 years. That’s three full decades of dogged survival through thick and thin and everything that has been thrown at it.
Joan Nathan, pioneering Jewish food maven, dishes all in her new autobiography
Joan Nathan's autobiography "My Life in Recipes" reflects on her culinary journey, blending family traditions with global influences, showcasing her impact on Jewish cuisine.
Amy Ettinger, who inspired readers with her life-affirming essays, succumbs to cancer at 49
Amy Ettinger, a prolific writer and ice cream aficionado, chronicled her battle with cancer in poignant essays, inspiring readers to cherish life's moments.
Iraqi-Israeli writer, civil rights activist Sami Michael dies at 97
He was celebrated not only for his literary works, but also for his social activism and work on behalf of human rights and coexistence in Israel.
Boston writer Norm Finkelstein, whose YA books championed Jewish heroes, dies at 82
Finkelstein was an acclaimed author of nonfiction books and biographies for older children, including many on Jewish subjects.
Herbert Gold, novelist who mined his own Jewish upbringing, dies at 99
Herbert Gold, a prolific, San Francisco-based novelist and poet known for his story “The Heart of an Artichoke,” died on Nov. 19 at age 99.
After Oct. 7, Jews experience secondary victimization, Canadian author says
Award-winning Canadian author Nora Gold discusses the skyrocketing of antisemitism since October 7.
Ohio couple moves to Israel to make a dent, and couldn't be happier
The Jerusalem residents, who made aliyah in February, started making a dent in Cincinnati, Ohio. Now they're trying to do the same in Israel.
Publisher removes Jewish stereotypes from classic Georgette Heyer romance novel
“We don’t want to throw off a 25-year-old who’s just discovering Heyer,” a senior vice president and editorial director at Sourcebooks told the Times.
