Yoram Kaniuk

Israeli 'No Religion' Ruling Seen As 'Giant Step Toward Separation Of Religion And State'

Posted 12.03.2011

In a ruling on the eve of Rosh Hashanah, an Israeli court granted author Yoram Kaniuk permission to be classed as "without religion." A ruling that so...

Q&A With Nicole Krauss, Author of Great House and The History of Love

Elana Estrin | Posted 11.15.2011

Elana Estrin

While studying art history in graduate school, novelist Nicole Krauss spent hours in the library researching Rembrandt, only to find that she preferred imagining the details of his life instead.