Amos Oz’s daughter: “My father beat, and humiliated me. It was a sadistic abuse”
The writer and director Galia Oz, the daughter of Israel’s most respected author Amos Oz, is today (Sunday) publishing an autobiographical book about her childhood and her relationship with her father. More...
Israel’s most famous author, Amos Oz, dies at 79
Amos Oz, Israel’s most internationally recognized novelist died Friday at the age of 79 from cancer. He is survived by his wife, Nili, and three children – Fania, Galia and Daniel. Oz is the author More...
Israeli author David Grossman wins Man Booker International Prize
Israeli author David Grossman has won the Man Booker International Prize for his novel “A Horse Walks into a Bar,” it was announced Wednesday night. David Grossman, whose novel is about a More...
What was Netanyahu’s real reason for snubbing German FM?
What made Israel’s prime minister declare that he would not meet with the German foreign minister if the latter insisted on meeting with representatives of Breaking the Silence, B’Tselem, Peace Now and maybe More...
Amos Oz Initiative for Literature and Culture in Arad Inaugurated
– – The Amos Oz Initiative for Literature and Culture in Arad was launched last week with an event in memory of Stuart B. Young, in the presence of his wife, Toni, at BGU. The event was held More...
Natalie Portman Presented Amoz Oz With UCLA Prize
– – Natalie Portman presented the famed Israeli author Amos Oz with the UCLA Israel Studies Award from the UCLA Younes and Soraya Nazarian Center for Israel Studies. The 33 year old Oscar winning More...
Natalie Portman’s ‘Knight of Cups’ Premieres in Berlin
Natalie Portman’s “Knight of Cups” premiered at the Berlin Film festival. The young Academy Award winning actress wowed people on the red carpet there and dished on what it was like to work with the legendary More...
Daughter of Israeli Novelist Amos Oz Retraces Family’s Past in Ukraine
Professor Fania Oz-Salzberger, the daughter of acclaimed Israeli novelist Amoz Oz, retraced the footsteps of her father’s best-selling memoir “A Tale of Love and Darkness” yesterday in the northern More...
Russia’s Most Popular Israeli Writer: Oleg Kusov
Oleg Kusov might not be on the radar screen as prominently as David Grossman, Amos Oz and A.B. Yehoshua when it comes to Israeli writers, but the Russian writer has had a huge following among immigrant More...
Israeli Ram Bergman to Produce New Star Wars Movies
– The producer of Looper has signed on for the last two Star Wars sequels. – Israel native of Rishon Lezion, Ram Bergman, has been named a producer for two of the upcoming Star More...