Blogs about: Amos Oz

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To Know a Woman-- Amos Oz

Randy wrote 3 weeks ago:   Amos Oz has written 18 books in Hebrew, and about 450 articles and essays. His works have been tr … more →

Tags: Israel

Book 978 Amos Oz - A Tale of Love and Darkness

deucekindred wrote 1 month ago: I first encountered Oz’s books back in 2003 when a friend of mine suggested I read ‘Fim … more →

Demilitarize This!

Christa wrote 1 month ago: Obama’s speech in Cairo threw down the gauntlet for Israeli leaders to respond.  The New York … more →

Tags: Arab-Israeli Conflict, Dialogue, Foreign Policy, Human Rights, Judaism, obama presidency, Peace and Conflict Resolution, Peacebuilding, aliyana traison

daily contigencies of life

Jean Louise wrote 1 month ago: perhaps it was the sleep deprivation, the poor diet (consisting largely of takeaway curries, store-b … more →

Tags: Life, Literature, LSE, Pain, reality, bleps

Jew Wishes Monday Musings: Rhyming Life & Death, by Amos Oz2 comments

jewwishes wrote 1 month ago: “You’ll always find them side by side: Never a groom without a bride.” This stan … more →

Tags: Books, General, Literature, Jewish authors, Book Reviews, JewWishes, Rhyming Life & Death

Anzac Revisited1 comment

jhalbrook wrote 2 months ago: An antarctic blast brought in some wintry weather yesterday.  It seemed singularly appropriate as a … more →

Tags: War, ANZAC Day, gallipolli, Shrine of Remembrance, WWI

Zionism and Racism Make For Fun Times in Durban6 comments

Christa wrote 2 months ago: I’ve gotten some great feedback from my question to y’all about the US boycott of the UN … more →

Tags: Arab-Israeli Conflict, Dialogue, United Nations, Human Rights, Barack Obama, durban, Israel, Mahmoud Ahmadinejad, Palestine

Johann Hari: Israel's Voice of Reason? An Exclusive Interview With Amos Oz

beyondtheborder wrote 3 months ago: Oz is sitting in the coffee shop of Joseph’s bookstore in Golder’s Green, north London, … more →

Tags: Opinion Pieces, interviews, Gaza, Israel, Jerusalem, hamas, Netanyahu, Palestine, cast lead

How to cure a fanatic3 comments

David Guretzki wrote 3 months ago: A friend passed on a neat little book entitled, How to Cure a Fanatic by the Jewish novelist and pol … more →

Tags: humour, political theology, Book Review, Forgiveness, Israel/Palestine, Peace, Humor, How to Cure a Fanatic, Israeli/Palestinian Conflict

Performing Israeli Militarism

Dan wrote 3 months ago: Sorry for the lack of posts in the past few months. Surprisingly enough, Poughkeepsie, New York is … more →

Tags: Israel, IDF, Kibbutz, Naharin, Batsheva, militarism, A Perfect Peace, Gaga

Why Do a Reading of Caryl Churchill's "Seven Jewish Children" at a Jewish Theater?2 comments

CPO wrote 3 months ago: Cross-posted on the Makom website You can understand the outrage. Imagine it: a non-Jewish, British … more →

Tags: Arts, Israel, Anas Shallal, ari roth, caryl churchill, David Hare, Gaza, Peace Café, Seven Jewish Children

Israel's Voice of Reason? An Exclusive Interview With Amos Oz 1 comment

allisonkilkenny wrote 3 months ago: Johann Hari Amos Oz He is, all at once, its most distinguished novelist, its most passionate defende … more →

Tags: Politics, Israel, Palestine, Arab Israeli, American-Israeli-Arab, Johann Hari, Palestinians, Israelis, Peace Now

Book tour sightings

Dara wrote 4 months ago: Recent book tour sightings on the net: Jewish Book Week 2009 The 2009 Jewish book week is now online … more →

Tags: Anthropology, Books, Literature, Donald Johanson, Simon Schama

Book Club Resources Added...

jewishbooks wrote 4 months ago: Posted by Naomi Firestone Dear Book Clubbers, We’ve added some new resources to our Book Club … more →

Tags: Jewish books, Philip Roth, Book Club, david grossman, The Mind-Body Problem, Rebecca Goldstein, The Plot Against America, Power Faith and Fantasy, Michael Oren

Help! I'm Over the Hill: And Other Lessons Garnered while Cooking Beef Stew1 comment

delialloyd wrote 4 months ago: I’m feeling old today. And I know why. It all began when my husband and I watched a movie we r … more →

Tags: Aging Ungracefully, Movies, Relationships, Anthony Lane, Beef Stew, Brazen Careerist, Gen Y, In Search of a Midnight Kiss, Indie Films

How to Grieve: Write about It3 comments

delialloyd wrote 4 months ago: A friend of mine in London just passed me a link to the following essay in The Guardian, which is wr … more →

Tags: Therapy, writing, Aging Ungracefully, mary stott prize, memoirs of death, Grieving, The Year of Magical Thinking, Joan Didion, A Tale of Love and Darkness

Oz on Oz

Caleb wrote 4 months ago: “Once in a while it is worth turning on the light to clarify what is going on …” ( … more →

Tags: Literature, Rhyming life and death

Looking ahead...

jewishbooks wrote 5 months ago: Posted by Naomi Firestone Happy Friday! As we work our way through another wintery week, we thought … more →

Tags: Jewish books, Joanna Smith Rakoff, Good Book, David Plotz, A Fortunate Age, Jewish Book World, Binnie Kirshenbaum, American Jewish Fiction: A JPS Guide, Josh Lambert

Wonderful Wizard Oz2 comments

whynotbisquit wrote 5 months ago: I do not care deeply about the sufferings of others, as epitomized by the multiple conflicts in the … more →

Tags: Quality in Art, Mashreq, Gaza and Israel in Literature


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