Showing Results 1 - 4 of 4
Restricted
Text
God no longer speaks
as he did in the days of the Bible,
he no longer shines in the firecloud
over our roof.
Adam and Eve have run into the depths of the garden
from God’s unveiled presence,
as we—we…
Contributor:
Yankev Fridman
Places:
Date:
1960
Subjects:
Categories:
Restricted
Text
Even after the crowd had dispersed, I couldn’t bring myself to leave the Tsirkin farm. The longer I stood watching, the more stagnant the clear water grew, forming a green nightmare of slime before my…
Contributor:
Meir Shalev
Places:
Jerusalem, Israel
Date:
1988
Subjects:
Categories:
Restricted
Text
“The State of Israel is a distant dream,” said Jeremiah, “and my dream is close by.” I knew, of course, what he meant, but I wanted to continue talking about the subject that preoccupied me more than…
Contributor:
Dorit Orgad
Places:
Bnei Brak, Israel
Date:
1988
Subjects:
Categories:
Restricted
Text
Menashe Chaim rends his life, and she remains another’s wife. A man holds the keys to his fate in his hand, and a parable sublime and grand. His broken thoughts stumble as death draws near…
Contributor:
Shmuel Yosef Agnon
Places:
Jaffa, Ottoman Palestine (Tel Aviv, Israel)
Date:
1912