Cynthia Ozick
The legendary author joins us to talk about her new short story, about a search for the reason why a 13th-century Jewish man became a Catholic priest.
Only the bookish can tell the vengeful mob which books to burn.
Jewish literature, like Jews, will either become more overtly Jewish, or cease to be Jewish at all.
Revisiting Cynthia Ozick’s “Innovation and Redemption.”
There is no Torah without interpretation.
A genius for historical contradictions.
On the novelist’s letters and a “repulsive category.”
The principle of havdalah.
Acts of murder are not chapters in a novel to be parsed.
Translating the work of a great Jewish author.
Martin Amis’s new novel, Zone of Interest, is the story of a love-triangle among members of the Nazi officialdom at Auschwitz. By focusing on the. . .