The Possibility of Exile
A new collection of short stories, half of them set in Israel and the other half in the US, feature characters that – to paraphrase Medieval poet Yehuda Halevi – are pulled to the West while their hearts remain in the East.
Vivian Cohen-Leisorek
Vivian Cohen-Leisorek is a Guatemalan-Israeli writer. She is completing an MA in English Literature and Creative Writing at Bar-Ilan University, specializing in non-fiction.
The Dilemmas of Victory
Yishai Sarid's new novel about an Israeli military psychologist raises important questions about honor, loyalty, and truth.