The translator of Shalev's illustrated memoir, 'My Wild Garden: Notes from a Writer’s Eden,' on his love of the Hebrew language and of the soil from which it grew

Mourners honor writer with wreaths of wildflowers; Zohar Shalev describes father as a 'pragmatic man' who courageously accepted cancer diagnosis

The renowned author of fiction, non-fiction and children's books, whose works melded together Biblical narratives with modern Israeli life, succumbs to cancer

English-language film shot in Israel, starring Shira Haas and Harvey Keitel, based loosely on biblical story that will be available for streaming from December 1

Musicians and rabbis, chefs and writers take on questions of spirituality and knock on the gates of heaven with Jerusalem cultural center Beit Avi Chai

In the first in a series of articles aimed to widen cultural horizons within our virus-narrowed constraints, Mitch Ginsburg extols Meir Shalev's new memoir as a breath of fresh air