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Jo-Ann Mort

Jo-Ann Mort writes frequently about Israel and Palestine for a variety of publications.

  • Jewish partisans of the Fareynikte Partizaner Organizatsye, active in the Vilna Ghetto(Wikipedia)
    Jewish partisans of the Fareynikte Partizaner Organizatsye, active in the Vilna Ghetto(Wikipedia)
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    Partisans and the Promised Land

    Revisiting Primo Levi’s final novel, the surprisingly contemporary ‘If Not Now, When?’

    byJo-Ann Mort
  • Sharon Ya'ari, detail from Freeway, 2002, c-print, 124 x 156 cm.(Courtesy of the artist)
    Sharon Ya'ari, detail from Freeway, 2002, c-print, 124 x 156 cm.(Courtesy of the artist)
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    Arab Israelis, Undivided

    In a new English translation of Second Person Singular, Israeli novelist Sayed Kashua gives voice to the Arab minority in the Jewish state

    byJo-Ann Mort
  • Mort’s black rose.(Audrey Thweatt)
    Mort’s black rose.(Audrey Thweatt)
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    My Rose Tattoo

    To honor her body, the writer visits a Tel Aviv tattoo parlor

    byJo-Ann Mort
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