Ruth Franklin is a book critic and former editor at The New Republic who is writing a new biography of Anne Frank for the Yale Jewish Lives series. Her book Shirley Jackson: A Rather Haunted Life (2016) won numerous awards, including the National Book Critics Circle Award for Biography, and was named a New York Times Notable Book of 2016, a Time magazine top nonfiction book of 2016, and a “best …more

The Center for Israel Studies and Department of Literature continue their Israeli Writers Series in 2023 with an exciting evening in conversation with award-winning Israeli author Omer Friedlander and Professor Lauren Strauss. Please join us!

A Starworks Fellow in Fiction at New York University, Omer Friedlander is the author of the short story collection, "The Man Who Sold Air in the Holy …more

We welcome back to American University Roy Horovitz, starring in MY FIRST SONY, based on the Israeli best-selling novel by Benny Barbash.
To reserve a spot, please follow the link: https://www.eventbrite.com/e/my-first-sony-performance-and-talkback-tickets-518069217977

We welcome back to American University Roy Horovitz, starring in MY FIRST SONY, based on the Israeli best-selling novel by Benny Barbash.
To reserve a spot, please follow the link: https://www.eventbrite.com/e/my-first-sony-performance-and-talkback-tickets-518069217977

Former president of Hebrew University of Jeruselem, Menachem Ben-Sasson will give the Amos Perlmutter Memorial lecture.