Tag: Jewish Writers

The text discusses the controversy surrounding a spreadsheet titled "is your fav author a zionist?" which categorizes authors as pro-Israel/Zionist or pro-Palestine/Anti-Zionist.
During the last days of Pesach, Jews reflect on the Exodus from Egypt and the parting of the Red Sea, but do not celebrate to empathize with the suffering of the Egyptians.
The text discusses how some in the literary world are shifting from promoting freedom of expression to supporting propaganda by Hamas and Palestinian activism, often targeting individuals associated with Israel, particularly Jews, for bullying, banning, and boycotting.
American Jews are increasingly alarmed by climate change, with many viewing it as a top issue requiring urgent action.
The article challenges Franklin Foer's assertion in The Atlantic that the Golden Age of American Jews is ending due to a supposed rise in antisemitism and criticism of Israel.
JEWDICIOUS, founded by Michael Golden, started with a broad focus but has since shifted to primarily cover Jewish issues, news events, and personal stories.
The author reflects on reading Isaac Babel's Odessa Stories in Odessa and how it shapes his perception of the city.
Walter Mosley discusses his latest novel, Every Man a King, which features a Black detective investigating a white supremacist.
This text explores the connection between prophetic fervor and Jewish writers.
Isaac Babel: My First Goose is a story by Isaac Babel about his experiences as a war correspondent during the Russian-Soviet-Polish War.
The book "Storytelling, or: Yiddish in America" explores the work of Isaac Bashevis Singer, the best-known Yiddish writer of the 20th century.
Ruth Wisse, a professor emerita at Harvard and columnist for Mosaic, explores the role of modern Jewish literature and its impact on Jewish culture and identity.
The author reflects on the significance of clothing in F. Scott Fitzgerald's "The Great Gatsby," particularly Gatsby's collection of shirts and ties.
"In Dreams Begin Responsibilities" is a significant literary work by Delmore Schwartz that captures the process of its creation and its impact on a new intellectual movement.
The text explores the correspondence between two lesser-known female writers, Zenia Larsson and Chava Rosenfarb, both survivors of the Holocaust who were born in Lodz, Poland.