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Keep promise to an extraordinary man -Keep promise to an extraordinary manSun-SentinelA woman next to me was looking at a book by Israeli author Amos Oz. "I love Israeli writers," she said. "Too bad we don't have any Jews in Poland." I said, in Polish, "There were 3.5 million Jews here before the war. We should have at least a million.and more »Posted on 12 May 2012 | 6:34 pm
In Israeli creative writing program, EnglishHaaretzIn Israeli creative writing program, English is no longer a foreign languageHaaretzThere is an obscure legend among a handful of veterans and students in the Shaindy Rudoff Graduate Program in Creative Writing at Bar-Ilan University that the writer Amos Oz once declined an offer to address its conference because he didn't want to ...and more »
Posted on 11 May 2012 | 12:53 pm
Israeli Coalition changes speaker's plans -J-Wire Jewish Australian News ServiceIsraeli Coalition changes speaker's plansJ-Wire Jewish Australian News ServiceOz-Salzberger, the daughter of distinguished author Amos Oz, said that it had been an unprecedented event in Israeli political history as it is the largest ever coalition in the history of the State of Israel with some 90-odd members.and more »
Posted on 9 May 2012 | 5:18 am
Amos Oz and daughter explore Jewish identityHaaretzAmos Oz and daughter explore Jewish identity in first joint bookHaaretzBy Maya Sela Tags: Jewish World A new book that is partly a love letter to the Hebrew language, written by Amos Oz and his daughter, historian Fania Oz-Salzberger, will be published in November - but only in English. As a writer of international renown ...and more »
Posted on 8 May 2012 | 5:56 am
A Ten-Volume Look at Jewish Culture - NewA Ten-Volume Look at Jewish CultureNew York Times (blog)... according to John Donatich, director of Yale University Press. Volume 10 is scheduled for publication in November, as is a companion book titled “Jews and Words” by the Israeli author Amos Oz and his daughter, Fania Oz-Salzberger, a history professor.and more »
Posted on 30 April 2012 | 5:37 pm
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Neve Gordon: Erasing the NakbaBe'er-Sheva, Israel - I first heard about the Nakba in the late 1980s, while I was an undergraduate student of philosophy at Hebrew University. This, I believe, is a revealing fact, particularly since, as a teenager, I was a member of Peace Now and was raised in a liberal home.Posted on 16 May 2012 | 10:04 pm
The Falklands Discussion: Some InterestingIn a recent discussion on Argentina’s expropriation of YPF there was much commentary on how the Falklands issue was still one of great importance. Seeing Argentina as independent and able to move ahead, despite having poor relations with the Europeans, created a healthy debate on the issue. ...
Posted on 15 May 2012 | 8:53 pm
Turning the page on the third JerusalemSince it was first held, four years ago, the international biennial festival has become an extremely popular event, attracting SRO crowds to many of its sessions, which for the most part consist of little more than people sitting around talking.
Posted on 13 May 2012 | 9:39 am
ArtsBeat: A Ten-Volume Look at JewishYale University Press and the Posen Foundation are teaming to produce the Posen Library of Jewish Culture and Civilization.
Posted on 30 April 2012 | 5:48 pm
Israeli publisher Keter names PR director toKeter is one of Israel's largest publishers and its most prominent publisher of contemporary Hebrew literature; it has published authors including Amos Oz and Sayed Kashua.
Posted on 30 April 2012 | 7:23 am
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Kertesz, Oz novels nominated for translationThe English-language editions of novels by Nobel laureate Imre Kertesz of Hungary and Israel's Amos Oz are among 25 finalists for the Best Translated Book Awards.Posted on 28 February 2012 | 8:48 pm
Nobel lit prize goes to little-knownThe judges, apparently, could not help themselves.
Posted on 6 October 2009 | 3:53 pm
Briton Wins Nobel Literature PrizeEnglish writer Doris Lessing, who ended her formal schooling at age 13 and went on to write novels that explored relationships between the genders and races, won the 2007 Nobel Prize in literature on Thursday.
Posted on 11 October 2007 | 7:02 am
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A Tale of Love and Darkness (Hardcover):A Tale of Love and Darkness (Hardcover): Tragic, comic, and utterly honest, this extraordinary memoir is at once... http://t.co/liRjuPbbPosted on 18 May 2012 | 9:07 pm
Panther in the Basement (Paperback): FromPanther in the Basement (Paperback): From “a great and true voice of our time” (Washington Post Book World), com... http://t.co/TlMSwvV9
Posted on 18 May 2012 | 9:07 pm
Rhyming Life and Death (Hardcover): AnRhyming Life and Death (Hardcover): An ingenious, witty, behind-the-scenes novel about eight hours in the life o... http://t.co/iueJlRQ9
Posted on 18 May 2012 | 8:48 pm
Suddenly in the Depths of the ForestSuddenly in the Depths of the Forest (Hardcover): In a gray and gloomy village, all of the animals—from dogs and... http://t.co/DP4vFjCF
Posted on 18 May 2012 | 3:08 pm
I think that "How to cure aI think that "How to cure a fanatic" by Amos Oz, is one of the most interesting books I've ever read!
Posted on 18 May 2012 | 12:52 pm
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Erasing the Nakba at RO: Ramallah OnlineAccording to a PhD thesis written by Alon Gan from Tel Aviv University, Amos Oz, for example, interviewed soldiers after the 1967 war and used his editorial prerogative to excise descriptions of abuse in order to produce an ...Posted on 19 May 2012 | 12:47 am
The SHTICK-Prof. Amos Oz atWell known Israeli author and journalist Amos Oz . A professor of literature at Ben Gurion University in Be'er Sheva, Amos Oz is among the most influential and well-regarded intellectuals in Israel. Share this: Facebook ...
Posted on 14 May 2012 | 12:17 pm
The Parrish Lantern: Scenes from VillageThis is the moment where I say something particularly Stupid (more so than normal) Amos Oz is a writer, by this I mean a proper writer. I've read reports that say he should have won the Noble Prize for Literature or that he's a ...
Posted on 4 May 2012 | 8:06 pm
Amos Oz: The Nature ofA description of the documentary from the TVO Website: This eloquent and dynamic documentary is based on the autobiographical book A Tale of Love and.
Posted on 28 April 2012 | 8:21 am
Amos Oz Remembers the Birth of IsraelIn his book A Tale of Love and Darkness , Amos Oz wrote about his memories after the UN decision to partition Palestine. (pp. 357-8). Then there was dancing and weeping on Amos Street, in the whole of Kerem Avraham and ...
Posted on 25 April 2012 | 3:24 pm
