The text discusses the critique of the marginalization of Israeli women writers in contemporary Hebrew fiction, attributing some of the bias to Jewish religious tradition.

A recent poll found that American and Israeli Jews have become increasingly divided on the Israel-Gaza conflict.

The article discusses a recent protest march in New York City in solidarity with Israeli protesters who are demonstrating against the Israeli government's push to limit the power of the Supreme Court.

Many Israelis only connect with Judaism when they come to America due to feeling overwhelmed by religious coercion in Israel, leading them to explore their Jewish identity and practice more openly abroad.

Maya Arad, a prominent Hebrew writer living outside Israel, creates novels that focus on the lives of the professional class rather than the typical big issues in Israeli literature like war or the Holocaust.