#SundaySentence

Every weekend I participate in David Abrams’s “#SundaySentence” project, sharing the best sentence I’ve read during the past week, “out of context and without commentary.”

Either way, it was not a good time for Hebrew.

Source: Maya Arad, “The Hebrew Teacher” (in The Hebrew Teacher: Three Novellas; trans. Jessica Cohen).

#SundaySentence

Every weekend I participate in David Abrams’s “#SundaySentence” project, sharing the best sentence I’ve read during the past week, “out of context and without commentary.”

“That doesn’t mean some are not still in exile.”

Source: Joan Leegant, “The Baghdadi” (in Displaced Persons: Stories [forthcoming])