A small town in Jewish Galicia is the scene of a bitter-sweet romance at the beginning...

During World War I, the head of a British spy ring in a Jewish colony in...

A Table for One is a memoir of Aharon Appelfeld’s city, Jerusalem. It brings forth an...

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

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

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

This collection of S.Y. Agnon’s short stories, published in commemoration of the 50th anniversary of his...

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

A new English language edition and the first time Hebrew literature's only Nobel laureate has had...

As a New York City bachelor about to complete his medical training, the last place Paul...

Longing for Zion: Awaiting Aliyah sheds light on a unique chapter in the modern history of...

Mastering Hebrew Calligraphy is a comprehensive and beautiful guide to the art of Hebrew letter-making. Developed...

He is a spectacular American success story: an Orthodox rabbi who founded an international human rights...

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...

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...

"You will dine with the Devil, Dan. You will do everything the Devil requires. Whatever it...

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

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

The Prime Ministers is the first and only insider account of Israeli politics from the founding...

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

To read the poetry of Rivka Miriam is to view the world through the eyes of...

To This Day, one of Agnon’s last novels (first published in Hebrew in 1952), is also...