Literary Modiin - March 2024 Event

About the authors:

Dr. Nora Gold is a prize-winning author. Her first book, Marrow and Other Stories, won a Vine Canadian Jewish Book Award and was praised by Alice Munro. Her second book, Fields of Exile, won the inaugural Canadian Jewish Literary Award for best novel, and was acclaimed by Ruth Wisse and Irwin Cotler. The Dead Man was honoured with a Canada Council for the Arts translation grant and was published in Hebrew in Israel. Her fourth book, 18: Jewish Stories Translated from 18 Languages, an anthology of translated works, was praised by Publishers Weekly, Cynthia Ozick, and Dara Horn. Her most recent book, published just ten days ago, is In Sickness and In Health/Yom Kippur in a Gym (two novellas). In addition, Gold is the founder and editor-in-chief of the prestigious literary journal Jewish Fiction .net which has readers in 140 countries. She is also the co-founder of…