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Ranen Omer-Sherman

  • Chair of Jewish Studies, University of Louisville
Louisville, United States
As seen in: Shofar, Forward, Fathom Journal, Jewish Louisville Community
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“How dare you, who have abandoned everything true, employ Hebrew words?” | Fathom Long Interview | Howard Jacobson

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By Ranen Omer-Sherman, Howard Jacobson
| Fathom Journal
Fathom > July 2026 > “How dare you, who have abandoned everything true, employ Hebrew words?” | Fathom Long Interview | Howard Jacobson “How dare you, who have abandoned everything true, employ Hebrew words?” | Fathom Long Interview | Howard Jacobson tweet share print Howard Jacobson is a British Jewish novelist and journalist who has written more than twenty books, including seventeen novels, and won the Booker Prize for fiction.
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Resisting Despair: A.B. Yehoshua’s Literary Legacy

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By Liam Hoare Verified, Yael Halevi-Wise, Ranen Omer-Sherman
| Fathom Journal
Ranen Omer-Sherman, JHFE Endowed Chair in Judaic Studies at the University of Louisville, surveys the life and work of the great A.B. Yehoshua, a giant of Israeli literature and national life.
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Amos Oz wore ‘traitor’ barb like badge of honor

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By Ranen Omer-Sherman
| Jewish Louisville Community Verified
Amos Oz (Mariusz Kubik) For so many, the loss of Amos Oz at the very end of last year came as an unbearable blow. It is hard to imagine Israel without his prophetic voice and his poetic prose. His novels, short stories and essays form an essential window into the country’s soul, portraying the crucible of its birth, its tempestuous political landscape, and indelible impressions of Jerusalem (achingly beautiful yet pervasively melancholy).
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