Ranen Omer-Sherman | Jewish Book Council

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Articles

The Book of Sarah

And the Bride Closed the Door

Ronit Matalon (auth.), Jessica Cohen (trans.)

The Parting Gift

Evan Fallenberg

Sadness Is a White Bird

Moriel Rothman-Zecher

Petty Business

Yirmi Pinkus; Evan Fallenberg and Yardenne Greenspan; trans.

The Worlds We Think We Know

Dalia Rosenfeld

A Horse Walks into a Bar

David Grossman; trans. Jessica Cohen

Isra-Isle

Nava Semel; Jessica Cohen, trans.

The Chosen Ones

Steve Sem-Sandberg; Anna Paterson, trans.

Flying Couch

In the Land of Armadillos: Stories

Helen Maryles Shankman

The Secret Chord: A Novel

Geraldine Brooks

The Sound of Our Steps

Ronit Matalon; Dalya Bilu, trans.

Alexandrian Summer

Yitzhak Gormezano Goren; Yardenne Greenspan, trans.

Essay—From the Journal

Bodies, Borders, and Desire

Three new novels set in Israel explore Jewish – Arab relationships.

Ranen Omer-Sherman

August 5, 2019

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