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Nathan Englander

Nathan Englander (Joshua Meier)
December 1, 2020, 6:58 pm
‘Homeland’ creators adapt Israel-set Englander novel into TV show
Howard Gordon and Alex Gansa producing new show based on ‘Dinner at the Center of the Earth’ which centers on an Israeli former spy who betrayed the Jewish state
By Curt Schleier
Nathan Englander (Joshua Meier)
March 29, 2019, 3:32 am
After outsourcing kaddish, son faces a world of regret in new Englander novel
Fatherhood moved Nathan Englander to delve into his own soul — for his daughter, and new novel, ‘Kaddish.com,’ which takes readers on a journey into the secular-religious divide
By Renee Ghert-Zand
Nathan Englander (Joshua Meier)
October 27, 2017, 3:05 am
With thriller, Nathan Englander spies heartbreaking circle in Mideast conflict
An allegory for region’s struggles, new novel ‘Dinner at the Center of the Earth’ reflects author’s sadness at cycles of violence following collapse of 1990s peace process
By Renee Ghert-Zand
Shoshanna Keats Jaskoll
August 21, 2017, 2:59 pm
Shoshanna Keats Jaskoll
They never threw pennies at me, but…
The old ugly anti-Semitism joins self-righteous anti-Zionism to crowd out humanity, nuance, and, of course, Jews
From left: Michael Chabon, Ayelet Waldman and Nathan Englander. (Photo of Chabon courtesy; Waldman by Reenie Raschke; Englander by Juliana Sohn)
August 18, 2017, 3:51 am
Jewish authors join chorus of condemnation against Trump’s ‘moral equivalency’
Michael Chabon, Ayelet Waldman and Nathan Englander warn Jews as president fails to address alt-right’s ramped-up anti-Semitic rhetoric
By Yaakov Schwartz
Author Helen Maryles Shankman brings X-Men sensibilities to Holocaust horrors in Wlodawa, Poland. (courtesy)
May 27, 2016, 5:31 pm
Raised with miracle of parents’ survival, author writes magical Holocaust tales
With the X-Men and vampires as her influences, Helen Maryles Shankman brings ‘fabulist’ realism to Wlodawa, Poland
By Matt Lebovic
Tmol Shilshom founder and co-owner David Ehrlich (Renee Ghert-Zand/TOI)
March 9, 2015, 6:30 am
Jerusalem literary landmark Tmol Shilshom looks to tomorrow
Owners of storied downtown bookstore-café – central to some of Israel’s most noted writers – to put worst-ever year behind them
By Renee Ghert-Zand
Carolyn Starman Hessel (Courtesy Jewish Book Council)
January 1, 2015, 6:00 pm
Jewish Book Council’s Oprah turns the page
As director Carolyn Starman Hessel retires with no successor in sight, ‘her’ authors clamor to sing her praises
By Beth Kissileff
Etgar Keret (left) and Nathan Englander, the BFF writers talking about their translations of one another's work at Jerusalem's International Book Fair last Wednesday night (photo credit: Dudi Saad)
February 18, 2013, 2:51 am
Nathan Englander, in translation
The acclaimed writer comes back to Israel, where he finds it surprisingly easy to return to the bilingual life
By Jessica Steinberg
Nathan Englander, winner of the 2012 Frank O'Connor International Short Story Award. (Photo credit: Juliana Sohn)
August 13, 2012, 9:53 pm
Former yeshiva boy Nathan Englander grapples with his place as a Jewish writer in America
Spoiler alert: Though his new story collection is named after Anne Frank, Englander’s never actually read her diary
By Alizah Salario
Nathan Englander, winner of the 2012 Frank O'Connor International Short Story Award. (Photo credit: Juliana Sohn)
July 11, 2012, 9:54 am
Nathan Englander takes short story prize
‘What We Talk About When We Talk About Anne Frank’ won over a short story collection by Israeli writer Etgar Keret
Inside the gift shop of the Anne Frank House, April 2012 (Matt Lebovic/The Times of Israel)
June 10, 2012, 9:37 pm
The many faces of the face of the Holocaust
Seventy years ago, Anne Frank was given a diary for her thirteenth birthday. Today the legacy of that famous book is stronger than ever
By Matt Lebovic
Jewish immigrants from Ethiopia attend a rehearsal Seder ahead of Passover, March 2012. (Kobi Gideon/Flash90)
March 3, 2012, 8:48 am
New Haggada hits stores
The two writers seek to create a seder experience that is more engaging and relatable for modern-day Jews
By Hillel Italie
Nathan Englander, winner of the 2012 Frank O'Connor International Short Story Award. (Photo credit: Juliana Sohn)
From the WebFebruary 17, 2012, 4:48 pm
Short stories of Jewish identity
The Atlantic interviews Nathan Englander following the recent publication of his collection, ‘What We Talk About When We Talk About Anne Frank’
By Joe Fessler
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