Tag: Literature

The debate about Torah u-Madda and pop culture continues. Noah Marlowe argues that Chaim Potok's literature offers a useful conceptual framework for, and embodiment of, a profound confrontation between Judaism and elite elements of general culture.

Margueya Poupko explains how lessons from literature can bring us closer to Torah truths.

What does Shakespeare have to say about the Exodus, Moses, and the power of storytelling? Shaina Trapedo explores how the Bard's work can speak to us during this unprecedented Pesach season.

Tzvi Sinensky explores the hidden world of Esther with the help of Nathaniel Hawthorne.

50 years after his passing, Agnon is as relevant as ever. Agnon expert and Lehrhaus Consulting Editor Jeffrey Saks explains.

Ari Hoffman on the most important living Jewish writer.

Ari Hoffman explores the expansive visions of Jewish peoplehood embedded in two major, recently published novels