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Lihi Lapid Is Behind Our Next Addiction, and She’s Not Alone
How 2 Israeli newsrooms covered this story — translated into English and compared side by side.
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By mako תרבות
First reported by N12 · Jun 11, 2026
What happened
For Hebrew Book Week, mako highlighted five books that are being adapted for film or television, including works by Lihi Lapid, Kobi Farhi, Frank Herbert, Charles Dickens and Colleen Hoover. The projects include a yes series, a film based on Orphaned Land frontman Kobi Farhi’s memoir, and upcoming screen versions of “Dune Messiah,” “A Tale of Two Cities” and “Verity.”
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