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ISRAEL AT WAR - DAY 536

Canadian Jewish authors

Robert Rotenberg in downtown Toronto near his office, January 2021. (Robert Sarner)
February 4, 2021, 2:39 am
Canadian lawyer sets high bar with his bestselling, very Jewish crime thrillers
When not captivating judge and jury as a criminal defender, Robert Rotenberg thinks up ways to challenge fictional homicide gumshoe Ari Greene on his home turf in Toronto
By Robert Sarner
Leonard Cohen performs during the first day of the Coachella Valley Music & Arts Festival in Indio, Calif., Friday, April 17, 2009. (AP Photo/Chris Pizzello)
October 20, 2020, 4:14 pm
Not everybody knows: Fresh Leonard Cohen stories illuminate a complex troubadour
Canadian journalist Michael Posner’s quest to interview anyone who knew the mysterious celeb bears fruit with the first installment of oral biography trilogy, dropping October 20
By Robert Sarner
Alison Pick (Emma Lee Photography)
October 21, 2017, 6:12 am
Acclaimed Canadian author explores dark side of pioneers’ Zionist utopia
On first Israel visit, Alison Pick delves into human drama of early 1920s kibbutz life to write her compelling new novel, ‘Strangers with the Same Dream’
By Renee Ghert-Zand
After a difficult five-year process, Cory Carr finally earned his Israeli citizenship in 2009. Here he represents Israel in the FIBA 3-on-3 World Championships in 2012. (Courtesy)
October 8, 2017, 11:02 pm
Alley-oop to the Holy Land: 40 years of African American hoopsters in Israel
A new book by author David Goldstein explores some of the 800 black Americans who have come to play professional basketball in the Jewish state since the 1970s
By Robert Sarner
'Jerusalem Ablaze' author, Orlando Ortega-Medina. (Courtesy)
August 3, 2017, 3:16 am
Literary world fired up over debut short story collection by gay immigration lawyer
Exploring his multi-pronged identity, Orlando Ortega-Medina recently released his book ‘Jerusalem Ablaze’ to a warm critical reception
By Cathryn J. Prince
Alex Ozerov and Sasha K. Gordon in 'Natasha' by David Bezmozgis (Menemsha Films)
April 28, 2017, 9:30 am
Author David Bezmozgis brings his steamy ‘Natasha’ off the page and onto the screen
Mainly Russian-language film updates award-winning short story, spotlights lives of former Soviet Union Jewish immigrants to Canada
By Renee Ghert-Zand
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