To Jerusalem and Back

In this compelling audiobook, Saul Bellow shares his experiences during a 1975 stay in Israel, blending personal reflections with a rich tapestry of quick sketches and vignettes that highlight the diverse voices of Israelis. Through thoughtful interviews and captivating storytelling, Bellow explores America’s complex relationship with this dynamic nation while contemplating his own Jewish identity in the 20th century. This evocative narrative invites listeners to engage with the history, challenges, and passions that define Israel.