literature
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The Doctor and His Children
A pediatrician and a children's author, Janusz Korczak also ran a Polish home for Jewish children, and stayed with these youngsters all the way to Treblinka extermination camp.
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Writer Shmuel Yosef Agnon: Composing Songs in Writing
Writer Shai Agnon (published under the name S.Y. Agnon in English) was an important Hebrew novelist and Nobel laureate.
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Charles Dickens and the Children of God
Charles Dickens, the beloved British author, became a friend and supporter of the Jewish people.
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‘The Heritage of Israel Is Beating in the Pulses of Millions’
The 1876 novel, Daniel Deronda, by British author George Eliot helped inspire the Zionist movement.
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Why a Children’s Author Wrote a Holocaust Story
Renowned young adult novelist R.J. Palacio talks about why her latest book deals with the darkest chapter of the Jewish people's history.
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‘One Young Goat’
Ephraim Kishon was an Israeli writer, Oscar-nominated film director, and one of the world's most widely read satirists.
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Farewell to an Israel Prize Laureate Poet
Learn about poet Tuvia Ruebner, one of Israel's longtime artists who recently passed away at age 95.
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The Return of Avraham Sutzkever
Avraham Sutzkever has been called "the greatest Yiddish poet who ever lived," but was also a hero of the Holocaust who then made aliyah (immigrated to Israel).