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Celebrities Share Their Must-Read Books, from Hebrew Fiction to the Book of Deuteronomy

How 2 Israeli newsrooms covered this story — translated into English and compared side by side.

Celebrities Share Their Must-Read Books, from Hebrew Fiction to the Book of Deuteronomy
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By אביב וינברגר

First reported by Calcalist · Jun 14, 2026

What happened

Israeli celebrities and media figures shared personal book recommendations ahead of Book Week. Their picks ranged from Hebrew fiction and classic drama to Andre Agassi’s biography and the Book of Deuteronomy.

  • 01Celebrities shared reading recommendations ahead of Book Week.
  • 02Hila Saada praised "The Beauty Queen of Jerusalem."
  • 03Maya Dagan said books build empathy and perspective.
  • 04Rotem Israel recommended Andre Agassi’s biography.
  • 05Ofira Assayag called the Book of Deuteronomy life-changing.

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Full coverage · 2 outlets

The same event, reported separately by each newsroom. Open a few to compare what each emphasizes — and what they leave out.

YnetCenter · HebrewJun 14, 2026
Celebrities Share Their Must-Read Books, from Hebrew Fiction to the Book of Deuteronomy
CalcalistUnrated · HebrewJun 14, 2026
What to Read During Israel’s Book Week, From Nevo to Rachel Goldberg-Polin

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