Today, these villages present a prosperous face to visitors, with historic buildings in the center of each town and newer houses with steep roofs on the periphery.
Idra Novey, who renders Spanish and Portuguese fiction into English, would like us to know more about translators, so she has stepped into the more visible role of…
From the ubiquitous Israeli wafer cookie to Judith's slaying of Holofernes to young Jewish volunteers working in the slums of Mumbai, tales of survival are always sweet.