Watch Hadassah Magazine Executive Editor Lisa Hostein in conversation with Joan Leegant, author of the 2022 New American Fiction Prize-winning collection of short stories, Displaced Persons. 

Exquisitely written, with half the stories set in cosmopolitan and multifaceted Israel and the other half among Jewish families in the United States, the collection explores moment of transition and wandering, joy and homecoming. 

Read our review of Displaced Persons here, and support Hadassah Magazine by purchasing a copy of the book through our affiliate partner, Bookshop. Bring Displaced Persons to your local book club with our Discussion Guide.