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Etgar Keret - A Voice of Contemporary Israel

Presented by Peninsula Jewish Community Center at Peninsula Jewish Community Center

April 15, 2010

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Etgar Keret - A Voice of Contemporary Israel

Hailed as the voice of young Israel and one of its most radical and extraordinary writers, Etgar Keret is internationally acclaimed for his short stories. His books are bestsellers in Israel and have been published in twenty-two languages. They include The Girl on the Fridge, The Bus Driver Who Wanted to Be God, Missing Kissinger, and Gaza Blues. Among other awards, Keret has received the Book Publishers Association`s Platinum Prize, and has...

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Hailed as the voice of young Israel and one of its most radical and extraordinary writers, Etgar Keret is internationally acclaimed for his short stories. His books are bestsellers in Israel and have been published in twenty-two languages. They include The Girl on the Fridge, The Bus Driver Who Wanted to Be God, Missing Kissinger, and Gaza Blues. Among other awards, Keret has received the Book Publishers Association`s Platinum Prize, and has been awarded the Prime Minister`s Prize in Israel. Keret will read from and discuss his recent work.

This program is co-sponsored by the Israel Center, North Peninsula synagogues, and Wornick Jewish Day School. It is made possible by the Koret-Taube Initiative, a new look at Jewish culture and peoplehood.

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Peninsula Jewish Community Center

800 Foster City Boulevard
Foster City, CA 94404

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Tickets:
$7-$10

Times:
7pm-9pm

Phone: 650-212-PJCC (7522)

Parking:

Parking lot and street parking available

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