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The 11th international writers festival celebrates the power of the written word

Roald Dahl

Roald Dahl Museum installs plaque to acknowledge author's antisemitism

 CHILDREN BROWSE books at the Cairo International Book Fair, with the participation of about 51 countries in the 54th edition of this fair, in Egypt, Jan. 31.

It’s ‘Hanukkah in the summer’ as New Yorkers raid the Jewish Book Council’s shelves

By GABE FRIEDMAN/JTA

New program aims at fostering the art of Hebrew translation

 Meir Shalev

Novel by Meir Shalev translated into Belarusian for the first time

 2022 Winners of SASA Setton Children’s literature prize with SASA Setton officials and then-culture and sport minister Chili Tropper.

Placing children’s literature at the head of the class

Book 521

Robert Gottlieb, legendary editor who championed Joseph Heller, Robert Caro dies at 92

By ANDREW SILOW-CARROLL / JTA
Cover of the book 'Maus' by Art Spiegelman

A Missouri school district could ban ‘Maus,’ citing concerns about ‘explicit sexual material’

By ANDREW LAPIN/JTA
 (L-R) Author Golnaz Hashemzadeh Bonde and actor Liraz Charhi speak at the Jerusalem Writers Festival, May 10, 2023.

Swedish Iranian author, Iranian Israeli actor discuss challenges of diaspora identity

By CRYSTAL JONES/THE MEDIA LINE
 Eshkol Nevo

Israeli writer Eshkol Nevo takes center stage in Bulgaria

Books

This four-year-old Emirati boy is the world's youngest-ever author

  Ayelet Gundar-Goshen

Novelist Ayelet Gundar-Goshen brings a taste of Israeli culture to Brazil

 Israeli Ambassador to Mexico Zvi Tal

Israeli Embassy in Mexico participates in largest book fair in the Americas

 CUSTOMERS REVIEW the shelves at a Jerusalem bookstore.

The best books of 2022-2023 - opinion

 An architectural rendering of the new National Library of Israel’s main reading room. (© Herzog & de Meuron; Mann-Shinar Architects, Executive Architect)

Israeli writers sign petition against plans to transfer National Library authority to Edu. Ministry