词条 | Ilana Kurshan |
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| name = Ilana Kurshan | image = | image_size = 150px | caption = | birth_name = | birth_date = | birth_place = | death_date = | death_place = | residence = Jerusalem | nationality = American Israeli | alma_mater = Harvard University (BA, History of Science, 2000) Cambridge University (M.Phil, English literature, 2002) | occupation = Writer, translator, editor | awards = 2018 Sami Rohr Prize for Jewish Literature | spouse = Daniel Feldman[1] (4 children) | website = https://ilanakurshan.com }}Ilana Kurshan is an American-Israeli author who lives in Jerusalem. She is best known for her memoir of Talmud study amidst life as a single woman, a married woman, and a mother, If All the Seas Were Ink. Personal lifeKurshan was raised on Long Island as the daughter of a Conservative rabbi and an executive at UJA-Federation of New York. She graduated from Huntington High School, Harvard College, and Cambridge University, where she studied the History of Science and English Literature. She worked as an editor and literary agent in New York before moving to Jerusalem with her first husband for his rabbinic studies. Although her first marriage quickly crumbled, Kurshan stayed in Jerusalem, working as a translator and foreign-rights agent. In her memoir, she describes how she found a lifeline in the Daf Yomi, the daily study of the Babylonian Talmud, applying its richness to her life as first a single woman, and then as a remarried wife and mother.[2][3][4][5][6][7][8][9] Professional careerIn addition to her own books, Kurshan has translated books by Ruth Calderon and Binyamin Lau from Hebrew to English.[10] She is the Book Review Editor for Lilith Magazine,[11] and her writings have appeared in Lilith, The Forward, The World Jewish Digest, Hadassah, Nashim, Zeek, Kveller, and Tablet.[12] Selected works
References1. ^{{Cite news|url=http://lilith.org/articles/standing-suspended-in-this-miracle/|title=Standing Suspended in This Miracle|work=Lilith Magazine|access-date=25 September 2017}} 2. ^{{Cite news|url=https://www.timesofisrael.com/in-overcoming-struggle-talmud-became-the-soundtrack-for-this-writers-life/|title=Divorced and battling illness, rabbi's daughter finds her lifeline in the Talmud|access-date=14 September 2017}} 3. ^{{Cite news|url=http://ajwnews.com/ilana-kurshan-delightful-surprise/|title=Ilana Kurshan: A delightful surprise – American Jewish World|date=September 6, 2017|work=American Jewish World|access-date=14 September 2017}} 4. ^{{Cite news|url=http://www.jpost.com/In-Jerusalem/Talmud-Tales-Ilana-Kurshans-new-book-is-inspired-by-Daf-Yomi-studies-504287|title=Talmud Tales: Ilana Kurshan's new book is inspired by 'Daf Yomi' studies|work=The Jerusalem Post {{!}} JPost.com|access-date=14 September 2017}} 5. ^{{Cite news|url=http://jewishexponent.com/2017/09/13/memoir-provides-engaging-look-talmudic-text/|title=Memoir Provides Engaging Look at Talmudic Text – Jewish Exponent|last=Stern|first=Marissa|date=September 13, 2017|work=Jewish Exponent|access-date=14 September 2017}} 6. ^{{Cite news|url=http://www.tabletmag.com/jewish-life-and-religion/244078/kurshan-bringing-daf-yomi-to-life|title=Ilana Kurshan's Memoir Recounts Her Life in Israel, One Page of Talmud at a Time|work=Tablet Magazine|access-date=14 September 2017}} 7. ^{{Cite news|url=https://www.wsj.com/articles/the-worlds-largest-book-club-1505861966|title=The World's Largest Book Club|last=Kasmer-Jacobs|first=Jessica|date=September 19, 2017|work=The Wall Street Journal|access-date=25 September 2017|issn=0099-9660}} 8. ^{{Cite news|url=http://www.bronfman.org/people/educators/84|title=educators|work=Bronfman Fellows|access-date=25 September 2017}} 9. ^{{Cite news|url=http://jewishweek.timesofisrael.com/getting-personal-about-the-talmud/|title=Getting Personal About The Talmud|work=Jewish Week|access-date=26 October 2017}} 10. ^{{Cite web|url=https://www.amazon.com/Ilana-Kurshan/e/B0727RG6L5/|title=Amazon.com: Ilana Kurshan: Books, Biography, Blog, Audiobooks, Kindle|publisher=Amazon.com|access-date=14 September 2017}} 11. ^{{Cite news|url=http://lilith.org/about/masthead/|title=Masthead|work=Lilith Magazine|access-date=14 September 2017}} 12. ^{{Cite news|url=https://ilanakurshan.com/about/|title=About Ilana Kurshan|date=March 20, 2016|work=Ilana Kurshan|access-date=25 September 2017}} External links
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