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Jewish writer barred from London group over Zionist beliefs, UKLFI warns of Equality Act breach

Although UKLFI warned the venue directors that canceling the event could also constitute unlawful discrimination, directors Marion Zoelle and Uroš Dežutelj rejected the accusations.

Joshua Rinkoff.
Rochelle Furstenberg at work at WholeFamily.com where she was  Grandparent Center editor, 1999-2000.

Remembering Rochelle Furstenberg: A groundbreaking writer, editor, and literary critic

Portrait of Yehuda Atlas, children's book writer. December 03, 2012.

Poet, author Yehuda Atlas passed away at age 89, Sourasky Medical Center announces

 Hebrew Typewriter

What Tisha B’Av can teach about the silencing, and creative defiance, of Jewish writers - opinion


Why I write

Maybe the fact that my mother was a language teacher motivated my choice of school subjects.

A view of the Melbourne Docklands and the city skyline from Waterfront City, looking across Victoria Harbour

How Taffy Brodesser-Akner created a brand-new standard for feature-writing

#50: Taffy Brodesser-Akner

Taffy Brodesser-Akner

A pilgrimage to Amos Oz’s grave

Oz came to live in Hulda in his early youth, never abandoned it, and his last wish was to be buried there.

Amos Oz in Germany in 2013

And the winner goes to...

2019 Ophir Award nominees named.

Israeli television control room

Poetry: a neglected art?

It is known that there is a dearth of publishing opportunities for English-language writers in Israel.

The Reuben Rose Competition Awards Ceremony: With the winners are competition organizer Mark Levinson (left) and president Susan Olsburgh (second right)

Best-selling novelist Judith Krantz dies at 91

Krantz is the third-largest-selling female novelist in history.

A book (Illustrative)

Paris-based Blackpills opens office in Tel Aviv

A common struggle for writers and producers in the Israel scene is a lack of budget and opportunity. With just a handful of broadcasters, artists feel this town just ain’t big enough.

BLACKPILL’S NETFLIX hit ‘Bonding.’

Yehoshua’s appeal

Yehoshua, 82, dubbed “the Israeli Faulkner” by The New York Times, is a prolific author of novels, short stories, plays and essays.

A.B. Yehoshua

Chat with Joyce Carol Oates: Jerusalem Writers Festival

Joyce Carol Oates, who characterizes her upcoming appearance at the Mishkenot Sha’ananim Writers Festival as ‘a high point of my life as a writer – perhaps the high point’

AMERICAN WRITER Joyce Carol Oates. In her upcoming acceptance of the Jerusalem Prize, she plans to note, ‘The Jerusalem Prize crystallizes these obligations [of a morally righteous society] for me even as it celebrates the enduring art of literature.’

9 writers who perfectly capture what it’s like for Jews of color

As a black Jewish writer, I obviously want to read books written by and highlighting the stories of Jews of color. That’s easier said than done, though.

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