Jehoshua Bar-Yosef, a celebrated Israeli author, emerged from a rich Sephardic Jewish heritage. As a literary giant, he stands alongside Amos Oz, widely regarded as Israel's most renowned writer. Throughout his illustrious career, Bar-Yosef has penned a diverse array of works, including novels, essays, and short stories. His third novel, Molcho, marked a significant turning point, catapulting him to international acclaim with translations published in the United States, Italy, France, and the United Kingdom, among other countries.
Abraham B. Jehoshua
88 · Born: Dec 19, 1936