Writing
Weekend festival brings top authors and musicians to the Western Negev
Western Negev's Lev Koter festival features workshops, shows, and artist encounters across local kibbutzim and natural sites on September 17-18.
Wait until life touches you, and the poems appear like bruises - opinion
What Tisha B’Av can teach about the silencing, and creative defiance, of Jewish writers - opinion
How writing can help some people with autism find their voice
Writing to heal: How putting trauma on paper can restore clarity
From trauma to self-understanding, intuitive writing offers a structured way to process emotion, reduce distress, and restore clarity
'Your story is too Jewish': Inside publishing's dirty open secret - from the editor
Jewish and Israeli writers are confronting growing exclusion in publishing, even as new voices continue to emerge and push forward
40,000-year-old markings may be the roots of script
German discovery of Stone Age art may reveal a precursor to writing
Lauren Adilev: from everywhere to Kiryat Arba
Veteran olah, business owner, and writer Lauren Adilev, reflects on her aliyah and life in Israel.
AI meets screenwriting - a first-of-its-kind global course at the Sam Spiegel school
A first-of-its-kind course at Sam Spiegel in Jerusalem trains screenwriters to use AI tools, giving creators practical skills for today’s fast-changing content industry.
Judith Segaloff: A writer and designer – powerful, prolific, and productive
Behind the Bylines: Judith Segaloff has been writing for longer than I’ve been alive. She has written numerous books, countless articles, conducted many high-profile interviews.
‘Poems as Invitations’: An exhibition on English poetry in Jerusalem
The show features 20 meticulously crafted artistic prints by the two contemporary visual artists, in response to poems by three English-language poets.
When the time comes - short story
A short story based on Rabbi Akiva’s final days.
Dreams, passions, risks, mistakes: Lessons from a long life - opinion
We have only one life to live. Let’s try to leave the world better than we found it.
Shir Perets: A one in a million natural-born journalist - interview
Behind the Bylines: A gifted writer and skilled manager and editor, Shir Perets quickly became indispensable, as the job of a journalist came so naturally to her.