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CLOSTER — After a bit of work to iron out difficulties, the Closter Public Library has added a Hebrew language book collection to its shelves. The collection had been requested by residents of Israeli ...

In his job as a publisher, Moshe Sakal often needs to communicate with Israel about his books’ bar codes. Sometimes these phone calls sound like an Abbott and Costello routine. Encountering an error, ...

CLOSTER — Library officials will meet with residents of Israeli heritage who have been requesting a Hebrew language book section in the library, in an effort to overcome roadblocks. The group of about ...

When Myra Clark-Siegel, wife of Israeli Consulate General David Siegel, packed their things for their Los Angeles mission, she sacrificed a few items. But she couldn’t leave behind her children’s ...

One of the curiosities in “The Story of Hebrew” by Lewis Glinert (Princeton University Press) is that the author manages to write a history of the Hebrew language without using a single Hebrew letter ...

New subsidized publishing venture holds out hope for greater literary visibility here. Last year, a scandal erupted in Israel over the winner of the Sapir Prize, the country’s top literary award. The ...

The Hebrew Language Program at Brandeis enables students to function in the Hebrew language at all levels and in all skills. In terms of both the means and the goal of the program, a special emphasis ...