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Hadar Ben-Yehuda
Writer, translator, and editor at the National Library. Writes scripts, practices Tai Chi and book matchmaker extraordinaire. One day I'll write my perfect match. bycorner.co.il
Diaspora
Rare recordings kept in the National Library’s collection reveal the Chanukah songs that gave hope to Jewish children during WWII.
How did the Jewish community deal with notorious gangsters and organized crime stemming from its midst?
Diaspora, Land of Israel
The letter from over a century ago in which Sarah Aaronsohn writes of the tragic death of her beloved friend, Avshalom Feinberg.
A pioneer in the field of Hebrew book illustration during a short but significant period in Berlin after the First World War
Author Selma Lagerlöf and her Jewish lover, the writer Sophie Elkan set off for Jerusalem. That trip would be the basis of her book that eventually led to her being awarded the 1909 Nobel Prize for Literature.
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