Abstract: Matan Hermoni conducts a reading of his work.

Title: An Evening with Matan Hermoni
Speaker: Matan Hermoni
Writer, Tel Aviv

Description: Matan Hermoni is a doctoral student of Hebrew Literature at the Ben Gurion University in Beer Sheva. He studied Hebrew and comparative literature at Tel Aviv University and Beer Sheva and wrote his masters thesis on Hebrew Literature in America. Currently he teaches courses on Yiddish and Hebrew literature at Ben Gurion University and is writing a doctoral thesis on "The Idea of America in the Jewish National Thought and Literature". Matan Hermoni has recently translated works by authors Moishe Leyb Halpern, Moishe Nadir and Isaac Bashevis Singer. He has published a reader's guide on Sholem Aleichem in Hebrew and a textbook on Hebrew literature in the Eighteenth and Nineteenth Centuries for the Open University. Matan Hermoni conducts a reading of his work.
Sponsor: Program in Jewish Culture and Society