In the Greco-Roman period there arose among the Jews a new form for retelling Bible stories...

Agnon's first book-length work. Written in 1912 and told in the guise of a hassidic folktale masks...

Uri Nissan Gnessin (1879-1913) is recognized as one of the fathers of modern Hebrew literature whose...

Yosef Haim Brenner (1881–1921) left behind an impressive and influential body of work, including short stories...

Ra’hel (Bluwstein) (1890-1931) published all her poetry under her first name only. She arrived in Palestine...

For the Sake of Zion is a wonderful road map to one of the great journeys...

Found in Translation is a collection of the key works of 20th century Hebrew poetry, translated...

Haim Sabato offers another rich historical novel in From the Four Winds, an evocative, rendering of...

Asael Lubotzky was a young IDF commander during the Second Lebanon War. Leading his troops into...

In a post-modern world, where identities blur and traditions give way to globalization, "why be Jewish?"...

When war breaks out in Israel in 1973, childhood friends Haim and Dov are called up...

Gershon Shaked’s history of modern Hebrew fiction traces the emergence and development of a literature “against...

This collection of Brenner's work includes the novella Out of the Depths, as well as One...

The heat of the Negev desert is captured in this collection of three novels by author-diplomat-historian...

Lea Goldberg was one of Israel's most beloved authors. Best known as a poet, she was...

Shira is Nobel laureate S.Y. Agnon’s final, epic novel. Unfinished at the time of his death...

NOW available as an Audiobook on Audible & Apple Books Sherri Mandell, an American immigrant to Israel, offers this hauntingly...

This is Agnon's first novel-length work, considered one of the first classics of modern Hebrew literature....

Ezra Siman Tov is a simple storyteller who captivates his friends in the Nachla’ot neighborhood of...

The Night lasted five years and eight days. Before the Night began, Ernst Bornstein was a...

Abraham Mapu (1808–1867) is one of the first, and finest, Hebrew novelists. Heavily influenced by a...

A new volume of Nobel laureate S.Y. Agnon’s political satires, this volume contains: 1. A first-time...

The fifteenth and final volume in the S.Y. Agnon Library, this volume opens with “The Outcast,”...

Dan Miron offers nine insightful essays on the development of modern Hebrew literature in The Prophetic...