Three reads for spring
By Rabbi Rachel Esserman, (The Reporter Group, Vestal, NY) First it’s snowing, then it’s raining, then it’s icy, then there’s a beautiful, warm spring day…
Literature
Ayelet Tsabari’s award-winning stories reflect Yemenite background, global outlook
By Beth Kissileff (JTA) — Ayelet Tsabari acted as a child and teen, appearing in Habima’s youth performances in Israel, a commercial and some student…
Lavie Tidhar brings together unlikely mix of Jews, zombies and aliens
By Beth Kissileff (JTA) — Forget Iran and anti-Semitism. Lavie Tidhar and British fantasy author Rebecca Levene’s newly released short-story anthologies “Jews Versus Aliens” and…