Jewish Book World Blog

May 2016 Jewish Book Carnival

The May Jewish Book Carnival, a monthly roundup of Jewish literary links from across the blogosphere, is being hosted by Jennifer Tzivia MacLeod at Adventures in MamaLand. You can see the Carnival at http://www.mamaland.org/2016/05/jewish-book-carnival-may-iyyar-2016.html....

The Land Is Full by Alon Tal

The Land Is Full by Alon Tal

During the past sixty-eight years, Israel’s population has increased from one to eight million people. Such exponential growth has produced acute environmental and social crises in this tiny country. Alon Tal, one of Israel’s...

Central Station by Lavie Tidhar

Central Station by Lavie Tidhar

A worldwide diaspora has left a quarter of a million people at the foot of a space station. Cultures collide in real life and virtual reality. The city is literally a weed, its growth...