Ranen Omer-Sherman Ranen Omer-Sherman is the JHFE Endowed Chair in Judaic Studies at the University of Louisville and his latest book is Imagining the Kibbutz: Visions of Utopia in Literature & Film. Reviews Articles Fiction The Parting Gift Evan Fallenberg Fiction Sadness Is a White Bird Moriel Rothman-Zecher Fiction Petty Business Yirmi Pinkus; Evan Fallenberg and Yardenne Greenspan; trans. Fiction The Worlds We Think We Know Dalia Rosenfeld Fiction A Horse Walks into a Bar David Grossman; trans. Jessica Cohen Fiction Isra-Isle Nava Semel; Jessica Cohen, trans. Fiction The Chosen Ones Steve Sem-Sandberg; Anna Paterson, trans. Nonfiction Flying Couch Amy Kurzweil Fiction In the Land of Armadillos: Stories Helen Maryles Shankman Fiction The Secret Chord: A Novel Geraldine Brooks Fiction The Sound of Our Steps Ronit Matalon; Dalya Bilu, trans. Fiction Alexandrian Summer Yitzhak Gormezano Goren; Yardenne Greenspan, trans. Interview Interview: Moriel Rothman-Zecher Ranen Omer-Sherman March 20, 2018 Interview Interview: Eshkol Nevo Ranen Omer-Sherman January 16, 2018 Interview David Bezmozgis on Turning His Short Story, “Natasha,” into a Film Ranen Omer-Sherman April 25, 2017 Interview Interview: Geraldine Brooks with Ranen Omer-ShermanIn her latest book, Pulitzer Prize winner Geraldine Brooks sets herself the daunting challenge of portraying one of the most heroic yet morally… Ranen Omer-Sherman November 27, 2015 Essay Israeli Writers Embracing English by Ranen Omer-ShermanBooks Discussed in This EssayThe Best Place on Earth: Stories by Ayelet TsabariTalking to the Enemy by Avner MandelmanThe People of Forever Are… Ranen Omer-Sherman May 19, 2015
Interview David Bezmozgis on Turning His Short Story, “Natasha,” into a Film Ranen Omer-Sherman April 25, 2017
Interview Interview: Geraldine Brooks with Ranen Omer-ShermanIn her latest book, Pulitzer Prize winner Geraldine Brooks sets herself the daunting challenge of portraying one of the most heroic yet morally… Ranen Omer-Sherman November 27, 2015
Essay Israeli Writers Embracing English by Ranen Omer-ShermanBooks Discussed in This EssayThe Best Place on Earth: Stories by Ayelet TsabariTalking to the Enemy by Avner MandelmanThe People of Forever Are… Ranen Omer-Sherman May 19, 2015
