Literature

"The Road into the Open" by Arthur Schnitzler, a novel published a century ago, delves into the struggles faced by Viennese Jews amidst rising anti-Semitism in Austria-Hungary.
In "Exit Ghost," the novel delves into the life of Nathan Zuckerman, a fictional alter ego of the 71-year-old novelist who grapples with impotence and incontinence post-surgery while maintaining his narrative prowess.
The article discusses the tumultuous relationship between two iconic figures associated with the Jewish Daily Forward: editor Abraham Cahan and writer Isaac Bashevis Singer.
Aharon Appelfeld reflects on his deep connection to caf culture, drawing inspiration from the cafés of Czernowitz in his childhood to various Jerusalem cafs where he wrote his novels.
"Beyond Research: Ansky's Chronicle of Tenderness" by Alyssa Quint discusses S. Ansky's book "The Enemy at His Pleasure," which is a memoir and war chronicle documenting Ansky's experiences delivering relief to Jews in the Pale of Settlement during World War I. Ansky witnessed and recorded the mistreatment and violence against Jews by the Czarist army, Cossack brigades, and fueled by antisemitic propaganda.
In an intriguing article by Professor Rumplestiltskin Schwartz, he argues that the classic tale of The Three Little Pigs may actually be a hidden Jewish allegory penned by Rabbi Meshulam Yerachmiel Yankovich of Gdansk.

Top authors in Literature

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account_boxMira Fox
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