Fighting Words / Kimberly Brubaker Bradley / The United Kibbutz

Fighting Words / Kimberly Brubaker Bradley / The United Kibbutz

Della's mother and her 16-year-old sister Sookie are incarcerated in prison for using drugs that caused an explosion in a hotel. They do not know their father and do not even know if they both have the same father. The mother's friend, Mr. Clifton, gathers them to his house, but due to a terrible and terrible act - which will be told later, in the difficult things section, they are forced to escape.

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Dangerous Games / Meira Weiss / Kibbutz HaHamed

Dangerous Games / Meira Weiss / Kibbutz HaHamed

In August 1950, the houses in Tel Aviv were sweltering with heat, and fear stood in them. A year before, children, especially babies, began to fall ill with a mysterious disease and die painfully. On August 6, 1950, Ofra Klein, Meira's sister, died of the same disease.

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Second hand time / Svetlana Alekseevich / The united kibbutz

Second hand time / Svetlana Alekseevich / The united kibbutz

A pulsating work that captures a unique historical moment: the transition from communism to capitalism in the Soviet Union. About a year after the publication of the book, Alekseevich was awarded the Nobel Prize for Literature.

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In the place of Farewell / Ziv Yonatan / Kibbutz Ha'Moheed

In the place of Farewell / Ziv Yonatan / Kibbutz Ha'Moheed

The book 'In the place of parting' is the honest, painful-loving conversation, which was not held in the life of the father, the poet Natan Yonatan, and which could not take place - as the way of relationships with the closest ones. But now, through the letters that see the light of day here for the first time, through the ten books and the abundance of memories, the father's monologue becomes a dialogue between son and father beyond life and death.

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Sailing / Hagi Linik / Kibbutz HaHamoved

Sailing / Hagi Linik / Kibbutz HaHamoved

The narrator, Linick's character, is the youngest of six brothers, the eldest of whom was killed in a training accident in the army. His memories, the fuel of the book, are a reservoir teeming with life, constantly changing.

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Serena Cruz / Natalia Ginzburg / The United Kibbutz

Serena Cruz / Natalia Ginzburg / The United Kibbutz

The story of Serena, a Filipino toddler who was sacrificed on the altar of legal wrangling, and the story of an Italian couple who picked her up from an orphanage in Manila to raise her as their daughter and were trampled to protect an abstract legal principle - the duty to respect the law.

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What is ecopoetics / Sabina Mesag / Kibbutz HaMaheed

What is ecopoetics / Sabina Mesag / Kibbutz HaMaheed

Ecopoetics is a thought movement that seeks to examine how culture, through the developed consciousness and imagination, and especially the poetic imagination, can serve as a tool to heal our alienation from the environment. What mutual fertilization is possible between the humanities and literature and between the environmental discourse?

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It happens that a person is born into a foreign land / Uzi Weil / The United Kibbutz

It happens that a person is born into a foreign land / Uzi Weil / The United Kibbutz

A selection that brings together the best of Uzi Weil's lists, some of the funniest, the sharpest, and the most sensitive of the Israeli writers of the last 30 years.

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Michelle, a summer legend / Efrat Mishori / Kibbutz Ha'Hamoved

Michelle, a summer legend / Efrat Mishori / Kibbutz Ha'Hamoved

Efrat Mishori's new book is real candy. In a poem in four parts, she unfolds the story of her stormy love for a muscular surfer who is many years younger than her - a passionate relationship that sent her to the heights of sensuality and the abysses of pain.

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The degree of education / Nimrod Aloni / The United Kibbutz

The degree of education / Nimrod Aloni / The United Kibbutz

The book is aimed at anyone who seeks a life of quality and meaning, and especially for educators who want to nurture students to their best.

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Something happened to Bella / Orien Chaplin / Poalim Library

Something happened to Bella / Orien Chaplin / Poalim Library

Bella Rosenbaum, who was "the most beautiful woman in the world" - a well-known opera singer and a colorful personality in the life of little Tel Aviv - begins to disappear. It happens a little after she gives a lesson in voice development to the cactus on the balcony of the house.

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Everything else is immortality / Sharon Geva / the united kibbutz

Everything else is immortality / Sharon Geva / the united kibbutz

Zvia Lovatkin and Yitzhak (Antak) Zuckerman were the leaders of the Jewish Fighting Organization (IL) in Poland and the most senior fighters in the Warsaw Ghetto Uprising, which broke out on April 19, 1943 and has since been synonymous with heroism during the Holocaust. They survived and immigrated to Israel.

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