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Poet­ry
Now at the Thresh­old: The Late Poems of Tuvia Ruebner
Tuvia Ruebner, Rachel Tzvia Black (trans.)
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Visu­al Arts
Jew­ish Trea­sures from Oxford Libraries
Edited by Rebecca Abrams and Cesar Merchan-Hamann
Essay

What Poets Write About When They Write About Hebrew

Nao­mi B. Sokoloff
July 9, 2020
Essay

From Psalms to Milosz: My Jour­ney through Poetry

Yonatan Berg
February 10, 2020
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Chil­dren’s
In the Jerusalem Forest 
Devora Busheri (auth.), Noa Kelner (illus.)
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Fic­tion
The Dia­mond Set­ter: A Novel
Moshe Sakal; Jessica Cohen, trans.
Interview

Inter­view: Eshkol Nevo

Ranen Omer-Sher­man
January 16, 2018
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Non­fic­tion
Ances­tral Tales: Read­ing the Bucza­cz Sto­ries of S.Y. Agnon
Alan Mintz
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Fic­tion
Pet­ty Business
Yirmi Pinkus; Evan Fallenberg and Yardenne Greenspan; trans.
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Non­fic­tion
Art and the Artist in the Con­tem­po­rary Israeli Novel
Joseph Lowin
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Fic­tion
Three Floors Up
Eshkol Nevo; Sondra Silverston, trans.
Interview

Inter­view: Dorit Rabinyan

Michelle Zau­rov
July 31, 2017
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Fic­tion
All the Rivers: A Novel
Dorit Rabinyan; Jessica Cohen, trans.
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Non­fic­tion
Hay­im Nah­man Bia­lik: Poet of Hebrew
Avner Holzman
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Fic­tion
Neu­land
Eshkol Nevo
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Fic­tion
Khir­bet Khizeh
S. Yizhar; Nicholas de Lange and Yaacob Deck, trans.
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