Hillel Halkin
An author, journalist, and internationally reknowned, awarding-winning translator, Hillel Halkin has translated several novels from Hebrew into English.
An author, journalist, and internationally reknowned, awarding-winning translator, Hillel Halkin has translated several novels from Hebrew into English. See less
Hillel Halkin's Featured Books
Hillel Halkin book reviews
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To This Day
Rootless In WW I Germany
Published in 1952, "To this Day" was the last novel of Israeli author, S.Y. Agnon, (1887 --1970) who won the Nobel Prize for literature in 1965. Hillel Halkin (b. 1939), a prolific translator, ... Read More
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A Woman in Jerusalem
A Search For Love And Place
A. B. Yehoshua's novel, "A Woman in Jerusalem" raises a number of difficult themes -- the nature of love, the search for identity, the importance of place -- but explores them unconvincingly. I don't ... Read More
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A Woman in Jerusalem
the Personal and Mundane Experience of Terrorism
by Toby, Apr 3, 2007
A.B. Yehoshua's novel " A Woman in Jerusalem" is a sparse but gripping character study of Israeli life as everyday people pursue everyday life in a time when terrorist attacks are an everyday reality ... Read More
