Critics acclaim Cynthia Ozick as one of the finest American writers alive today, and the Jewish community can rightly claim her as its own literary laureate.

Hadassah Magazine speaks with Cynthia Ozick about her new novella, writing during a pandemic and where she looks for literary inspiration during these difficult times.

Four accomplished writers—Boris Fishman, Angela Himsel, Dani Shapiro and Ayelet Tsabari—mine their own history for their elegant new narratives.