Intriguing Israeli Fiction
Discover captivating Israeli fiction with our curated list of intriguing books. Explore top novels that delve into Israel's rich culture, history, and compelling narratives.
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The Saturday Wife
by Naomi Ragen
With more than half a million copies of her novels sold, Naomi Ragen has connected with the hearts of readers as well as reviewers who …
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Avishag
by Yael Lotan
Of the scant female biblical characters, few are as intriguing as Avishag the Shunammite: a young girl brought from the obscurity to the court of …
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Women's Minyan
by Naomi Ragen
"Naomi Ragen's first play premiered in 2002 at Israel's National Theater, Habimah, and had its American premiere at Duke University in North Carolina in 2005. …
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See Under: LOVE
by David Grossman
Momik is the only child of two Holocaust survivors. Something in Momik pushes him into strange, perilous confrontations with the world of pain and love …
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Someone to Run With
by David Grossman
Capturing the lives of Israeli street kids, follows two teenagers--Assaf, a shy and awkward sixteen year old, and Tamar, a talented young singer--and the missing …
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Four Meals
by Meir Shalev
Four Meals is the extraordinary story of Zayde, his enigmatic mother Judith and her three lovers.When Judith arrives in a small, rural village in Palestine …
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The Lover
by Abraham B. Yehoshua
A dreamlike story of a husbands obsessive search for his wifes lover amid the turbulence of the Yom Kippur War.--publisher.
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The Garden of Ruth
by Eva Etzioni-Halevy
The author deftly interweaves history and fiction to create a compelling exploration of a prominent biblical figure. Told through the voices of both Osnath, niece …
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The Amos Oz Reader
by Amos Oz
A rich and varied selection of writings from the early sixties to the present by Amos Oz, one of Israel s leading novelists, public intellectuals, …
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Sotah
by Naomi Ragen
While living in Jerusalem, a young and striking woman is accused of adultery and banished from the country, and must find a way to reclaim …
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The Song of Hannah
by Eva Etzioni-Halevy
Once childhood friends, Hannah and Pninah become rivals for the man who has married them both. Despite their differences, the women must learn to live …
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Friendly Fire
by A. B. Yehoshua
Leaving her husband at home, Daniela journeys from Tel Aviv to East Africa to mourn the death of her older sister and to confront her …
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Rhyming Life and Death
by Amos Oz
Author's account of his long night." "He spends the rest of the night wandering, smoking, inventing, regretting and thinking till dawn, when he learns, by …
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The Loves of Judith
by Meir Shalev
Zayde Rabinovitch relates the story of his mother, Judith, the three men who loved her, and the mystery surrounding his paternity