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Dorit Rabinyan is a two-time awardee of the Prime Minister’s Prize for Hebrew Literary Works. She was born in Israel to a family that emigrated from Iran. All the Rivers is the story of a romance between an Israeli woman and a Palestinian man, based on the author’s own experiences.
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Yonatan Berg
The fig tree’s fruit falls to the ground, Its purpled flesh still burning.
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Because different people use it in so many different ways, we end up talking past each other, especially in conversations between those who say they support Zionism and those who say they oppose it.
Jacob Forman
Israel was not considered as a name for the new Jewish state until late in the deliberations.
Though Shalev is gone, he deserves a wider reading in America.
Sam Zeveloff
Erica Cash
In January, the Bucharest city council voted down a motion calling for the removal of a bust of a Nazi collaborator.
Pam Janis
Born in Bratislava, Czechoslovakia, in 1931, Erika Hassan survived the Holocaust in the mountains before emigrating to the United States in 1946.
How do we narrate the Shoah when the living consciousness of the Holocaust is gone? The natural human instinct for justice has been felled by time. What is left is the demand for accountability, transparency, memory.
