Writing

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

Our writers and artists create out of the conviction that we must do justice to our suffering, to our losses. That we must create a future for which we have already sacrificed so much.

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DR. DANIEL ORLIEVSKY (left) and his team use the Phaedrus Approach to teach students on the spectrum how to communicate.

How writing can help some people with autism find their voice

The Ararat program at the National Library of Israel.

Writing to heal: How putting trauma on paper can restore clarity

As antisemitism rises in publishing, Jewish and Israeli writers are confronting rejection, backlash, and growing pressure to silence their voices.

'Your story is too Jewish': Inside publishing's dirty open secret - from the editor


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Meet 2024’s 'Font of the Year'

The battle of the fonts is on, and only one will claim the coveted title.

 Monsterrat, the font of the year 2024, as announced by Fiverr International

'The Beauty of the Hebrew Letter': The shape of aleph-bets to come - review

The rise of a whole new profession of calligraphy artists, often with little or no connection with tradition, has meant a new approach to the aleph-bet. 

 ‘Genesis’ 2017

‘Jerusalem Post’ movie critic wins prize for children’s book 

Prize winners in the contest come from the United States, China, Japan, Germany, Argentina, France, and Iran.

 Hannah Brown

Voices Israel's 49th Anthology: A symphony of contemporary poetry from around the world

Founded in 1971, the organization, though based in Israel, boasts members from all over the English-speaking world.

 Books (illustrative)

This bread is moldy, and I’m so proud of my people - opinion

I need a shower, and is this the war of Gog and Magog (the final war according to biblical prophecy)?

 Smoke rises from after rockets were fired from Lebanon into northern Israel, October 22, 2023.

How my lulav named Sarah gives meaning to my scribbles - opinion

Enter the world of 'asemia' - languages with no intelligible content, but profound subconscious meaning.

 The language Hananya is creating forms part of a larger phenomenon in the communications and art world, called 'asemic writing.'

'Leaving Tomorrow': A novel rooted in authentic history - review

Through the story of Rebecca, Ouzan paints an indelible picture of the additional indignities heaped by their liberators on so many of the victims of World War II.

 Françoise S. Ouzan

'The Kabbalah of Writing': Sherri Mandell's new book comes full circle - review

Sherri Mandell has come full circle to teach creative writing, not only online and in in-person sessions, but with a new book.

 Sherri and Rabbi Seth Mandell.