JewishFiction.net is an online literary journal founded in 2010 by

Nora Gold Nora Gold is a Canadian author and the founder and editor of Jewish Fiction .net. Previously, she was an associate professor of social work. Early life and education Gold grew up in Montreal, Quebec, the daughter of the late Alan B. Gold, for ...

, who is also its editor-in-chief. JewishFiction.net is currently the only English-language journal, either in print or online, devoted exclusively to the publishing of Jewish fiction. Its mandate is to publish first-rate Jewish fiction from around the world and to give international exposure to Jewish literature. In its first ten years, JewishFiction.net has published 400 stories or novel excerpts (never before published in English) that were either written in English or translated into English from fifteen languages: French, Spanish, Italian, Danish, Russian, Romanian, Hungarian, Serbian, Polish, Croatian, German, Turkish, Ladino, Hebrew, and Yiddish. JewishFiction.net features work by both established and emerging writers. Just a few examples of the eminent authors published to date in JewishFiction.net are

Elie Wiesel Elie Wiesel (, born Eliezer Wiesel ''Eliezer Vizel''; September 30, 1928 – July 2, 2016) was a Romanian-born American writer, professor, political activist, Nobel Peace Prize, Nobel laureate, and Holocaust survivor. He authored Elie Wiesel b ...

Chava Rosenfarb Chava Rosenfarb (9 February 1923 – 30 January 2011) ( yi, חוה ראָזענפֿאַרב) was a Holocaust survivor and Jewish-Canadian author of Yiddish poetry and novels, a major contributor to post-World War II Yiddish Literature. Early li ...

Aharon Appelfeld Aharon Appelfeld ( he, אהרן אפלפלד; born Ervin Appelfeld; February 16, 1932 – January 4, 2018) was an Israeli novelist and Holocaust survivor. Biography Ervin Appelfeld was born in Jadova Commune, Storojineț County, in the Bukovina ...

Nava Semel Nava Semel ( he, נאוה סמל; September 15, 1954 – December 2, 2017) was an Israeli author, playwright, screenwriter and translator. Her short story collection ''Kova Zekhukhit '' (''Hat of Glass'') was the first work of fiction published in ...

, and

A.B. Yehoshua Avraham Gabriel Yehoshua ( he, אברהם גבריאל (בולי) יהושע; 9 December 1936 – 14 June 2022) was an Israeli novelist, essayist, and playwright. ''The New York Times'' called him the "Israeli Faulkner". Underlying themes in Ye ...

. JewishFiction.net is issued 2-3 times annually and has readers in 140 countries.

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