In 'The Land of Hope and Fear,' veteran New York Times correspondent Isabel Kershner crisscrosses 'a country on the precipice' and comes away with 'great faith in the people'
Writer, who was blinded in one eye and suffered hand nerve damage, cites 'extraordinary attack on libraries, and books for children in schools' in US, as well as book rewrites
The author of 'Are You There God? It’s Me, Margaret' - newly adapted for the screen - crafts protagonists who deal with a range of teen issues as well as issues of Jewish identity
New book uses the work of Israel's leading editorial cartoonists, who hold the country's leadership accountable through clever imagery and biting satire
A new biography by John Lahr in Yale's Jewish Lives Series tracks the successes (and many failures) of a beloved American writer whose tragic characters were inspired by his life
When the 'Metamorphosis' author died his friend Max Brod published his journals - cutting the parts he thought too personal. Now they're complete thanks to translator Ross Benjamin
At age 64, the musician-author isn't exactly singing a new tune; she tells The Times of Israel that she's had a passion for literature her whole life and is a voracious reader
A new book by Israeli diplomat Daniel Aschheim examines Bruno Kreisky, Austria's longest-serving leader, and his ambivalent relationship with his own Judaism and the Jewish state
In bio 'The Baron,' Prof. Matthias B. Lehmann takes a new approach to history-telling by following the man who helped resettle Jews in locales ranging from Istanbul to Argentina
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