All rights reserved – The National Library of Israel 2017 ©
Melody Barron
Jewish heritage, culture, and history are Melody's bread and butter, and through that lens, she tackles queer and feminist theory, not to mention the worlds of fantasy and superheroines. In her spare time she's probably doing yoga in Yiddish.
Diaspora
After publishing “Portnoy’s Complaint,” Roth found himself fielding accusations of anti-Semitism from Jewish leaders across the globe – and even from his own mother.
The original translations of Shakespeare’s works from English to Hebrew have a curious past and may be older than you think.
“Better to fall as free fighters than to live by the mercy of the murderers. Arise! Arise with your last breath!”
Diaspora, מרגש
According to this Soviet Russian Haggadah, the eternal revolution of Marx and Lenin was responsible for liberating the Jews from the bondage of the bourgeois…
How Ruth Moskowitz Handler, the Jewish creator of the Barbie doll, changed history and the toy industry forever.
To receive our stories directly in your inbox
Subscribe
Sender
Email address
Enter your e-mail below to receive the most interesting, quality content about the treasures preserved in the National Library!
Just write the the next story
Your e-mail has been submitted
