
The newest issue of Jewish Fiction celebrates their 40th! “Forty is a symbolic number in Judaism,” writes the publisher, “signifying wisdom and maturity, and we are very proud to have published 640 stories, originally written in 23 languages, as we reach this symbolic milestone.”
Issue 40 features 12 stories originally written in Ladino, Yiddish, Hebrew, English, and for the first time in Jewish Fiction: Georgian. “Shemariah’s Last Word” by Gerzel Baazov has been translated from Georgian into English by William Tyson Sadleir. Readers will also enjoy works by Ilana Rudashevsky, Rashel Veprinski, Jane Mushabac, Judy Lev, Michael Vines, Damian McNicholl, S. C. Gordon, Marla Braverman, Mordechai Salzberg, Kathy Bergen, Adi Dvir.