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A Guest for the Night
work by Agnon
Also known as: “Ore’aḥ Nataʿ”
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- In S.Y. Agnon
…novel, Ore’aḥ Nataʿ Lalun (1938; A Guest for the Night), describes the material and moral decay of European Jewry after World War I. His third and perhaps greatest novel, ʿTmol shilshom (1945; “The Day Before Yesterday”), examines the problems facing the westernized Jew who immigrates to Israel. This is neither…
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