Re: [ha-Safran] Is the collection The Man Who Sold Air in the Holy Land, Short Stories, by Omer Friedlander written by Hebrew ? (Amalia Warshenbrot)

Dear Hasafran: Forgive the slightly offtopic intrusion:: Is there a Gematria expert among us who would be available to read a Memoir ? This would be a 300+ page Memoir on Synesthesia with a short talk about Gematria in the end of the book. Its basically a question of "Can I say this?" "Does

Re: [ha-Safran] Is the collection The Man Who Sold Air in the Holy Land, Short Stories, by Omer Friedlander written by Hebrew ? (Amalia Warshenbrot)

Friends, It is strange that a book by an Israeli author has yet to be translated into Hebrew when it was translated to several languages. It took several years till Ayelet Tsabari’s stories were translated. Thanks for the info. Any additional info will be appreciated. I’ll get the Ha’Arez

[ha-Safran] Is the collection The Man Who Sold Air in the Holy Land, Short Stories, by Omer Friedlander written by Hebrew ? (Amalia Warshenbrot)

This is an answer to Amalia Warshenbrot's question. I just went to see Omer Friedlander speak last week. The book is written in English. He said that as of now, it has been translated into some other languages, but still has not been translated into Hebrew. Janice Hechter __ Messages and

Re: [ha-Safran] Is the collection The Man Who Sold Air in the Holy Land - Short Stories, by Omer Friedlander written by Hebrew ?

The book does not show in the two largest Israeli chains of book stores’ Hebrew books catalog. Also most Israeli public libraries that hold books in ENGLISH don’t have the book. I hope to get reviews soon. Thanks to those who replied and to all of you have a meaningful Yom Kippur, Amalia W.

Re: [ha-Safran] Is the collection The Man Who Sold Air in the Holy Land - Short Stories, by Omer Friedlander written by Hebrew ?

Hi Amalia, I believe Omer Friedlander writes in English. While he was born in Jerusalem and grew up in Tel Aviv, he has a BA in English Literature from the University of Cambridge and an MFA from Boston University. He currently lives in New York. Go to

[ha-Safran] Is the collection The Man Who Sold Air in the Holy Land - Short Stories, by Omer Friedlander written by Hebrew ?

Shalom, Recently a few Israeli authors publish their books in English (like Ayelet Tzabari). Is Omer Friedlander’s book The Man Who Sold Air in the Holy Land written only in English ? Amalia W, __ Messages and opinions expressed on Hasafran are those of the individual author and are not