A City and Its Fullness.

He positions himself not as a subtly ironic modernist but as a humble, heartbroken preserver of memory.

A Tom Thumb rabbi and a blood libel.

A kinship between the artist and the outlaw.

The art of annotation.

An author who upended his own parables.

Fish that turn into frogs, a dead count, and halakhic humor.

A member of the Rothschild family finds himself in a small shtetl for the Sabbath.

S. Y. Agnon in English.

“Young and Old Together.”

Abraham Isaac Kook and S. Y. Agnon

“The Etrog,” newly rendered into English.

The daughter of S.Y. Agnon, and the guardian of his legacy.

“I placed a loaf of bread and some olives in my pack . . .”