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A Q&A With Dorit Rabinyan, the Wonder Woman of New Israeli Lit
In a landscape vacated of the two literary giants Aharon Appelfeld and Amos Oz, Israeli fiction ushers in the rise of a new generation of women writers. The author of ‘All the Rivers’ talks about sabras in New York, American Jewry’s allure, and learning to listen for the perfect watermelon.
byDavid Samuels
The English Jew Who Read My Book
Or, how the Jews reconquered London
byHoward Jacobson
An Ode to David Grossman
The author just won the Israel Prize for his lifetime achievement in literature. But the story of his life is one of downfall.
byRuby Namdar
Announcing the Winners of the National Jewish Book Awards
Francine Klagsbrun’s Lioness: Golda Meir and the Nation of Israel takes the the top prize, and David Grossman’s much-heralded A Horse Walks Into a Bar wins the fiction category
byJesse Bernstein
David Grossman Joins Musical Supergroup in a Rock n’ Roll Commentary on the Israeli-Palestinian Conflict
The award-winning novelist reflects on war, peace, freedom, and loss
byTal Kra-Oz
Howard Jacobson Congratulates David Grossman on Joining the Man Booker Club
From one winner to another
byJonathan Zalman
David Grossman Wins Man Booker International Prize
The Israeli author and ‘conscience of his nation’ won for his novel A Horse Walks Into a Bar
byJonathan Zalman
David Grossman and Amos Oz Long-Listed for Man Booker International Prize
The Israeli authors were nominated for their novels A Horse Walks Into a Bar and Judas, respectively
byMiranda Cooper
Stand-Up Lit From Israeli Fiction’s Mr. Sobriety
David Grossman’s protagonist takes the mic for some Rothian self-loathing, in the ‘raucous’ new novel ‘A Horse Walks Into a Bar’
byDavid Mikics
‘To the End of the Land’ Is Israel’s Hottest Ticket
A new Habima theater adaptation of David Grossman’s award-winning but deeply pessimistic novel puts the Jewish State on a treadmill to outrun history
byJudith Miller
South African Activist Nadine Gordimer Dies at 90
The Nobel Prize-winning novelist critiqued the apartheid regime in her work
bySara Ivry
Literary Festival Draws Crowds, Stirs Drama
This week’s International Writers Festival in Jerusalem
byTal Kra-Oz
Happy Countries Are All Alike; Every Unhappy Country Is Unhappy in Its Own Way
In Zeruya Shalev’s fearless new ‘The Remains of Love,’ lives on a kibbutz stand as a parable of Israel
byAdam Kirsch
Who Wrote The Greatest Election Day Song Ever?
Apparently, David Grossman did
byAdam Chandler
Jews Again Long Shots for Lit Nobel
Syrian poet Adonis favored; Roth at 25:1
byMarc Tracy
Grossman Makes Obama’s Summer Reading List
A few more suggestions
byMarc Tracy
One Paragraph, A Whole New Experience
Lost Books
byStephanie Butnick
Busch League
Lost Books
byStephanie Butnick

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