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Interviews
"An Israeli Author's Quest to Write the Great Jewish-Yemeni Novel,"
Haaretz
, Feb 2025
"Ayelet Tsabari’s latest book, Songs for the Brokenhearted, is the novel she was always meant to write,"
The Globe and Mail,
November 2024
"Words Between Worlds: A Conversation with Ayelet Tsabari", Jewish Book Council, September 2024
“A chat with Ayelet Tsabari, author of the memoir The Art of Leaving,” Telegraph India, July 2022
“On Language, Gender, and the Stigma of Mizrahi Sentimentality: An Interview with Ayelet Tsabari,” Zaman Collective, July 2020
“Ayelet Tsabari Discusses Embracing Her Yemeni and Mizrahi Heritage,” Paste Magazine, February 2019
“An Interview with Ayelet Tsabari,” Ninth Letter, February 2019
“A Road that Leads Back Home,” Toronto Star, February 2019
“Ayelet Tsabari on being a literal Wandering Jew,” Hey Alma, February 2019
Cross-Communication: Canadian Writers Reflect on Language and Culture: An Interview with Ayelet Tsabari, Queen’s University, March 2018
“Between Us: The Stories we Keep,” conversation with Janie Change on Prism Magazine, December 2017
Interview with the Kenyon Review, July 2016
Interview with Lilith Magazine, April 2016
Nineteen Questions, How writers became who they are, December 2015
“Story Brain: Seven Questions with Ayelet Tsabari,” on Alix Hawley’s blog, Sep 25, 2015
“Tsabari’s award-winning stories reflect Yemeni background, JTA” March 30, 2015
“Exile by choice’ author tells Israel’s story from Canada,” Times of Israel, March 18, 2015
“On being Mizrachi, and writing a good sex scene,” Canadian Jewish News, March 11, 2015
“Sex and the Sea” In conversation with Humber Literary Review, December 2014
An interview with Lauren Carter on the Firelight Interview Series, June 2014
“Ayelet Tsabari Talks about Writing, Food and Rules,” Event Magazine, November 2013
“Making a Home in Canada,” The Jewish Independent, October 11, 2013
Audio
What Happened Next: a podcast about newish books with Nathan Whitlock, March 2025
Search for Meaning with Rabbi Yoshi, February 2025
Bookspo Podcast with Kerry Clare on the inspiration for
Songs
for the Brokenhearted,
Sep 2024
New Books Network podcast with G. P. Gottlieb on
Songs for the Brokenhearted,
Sep
2024
Listen to an excerpt from
The Art of Leaving
, read by the author, PRH Audio, 2019
This is the Author Podcast, Penguin Random House Audio (segment begins 11:19), where I speak about the experience of recording the audiobook version of
The Art of Leaving, 2019
Shelf Talking, Literati bookstore Podcast, (segment begins 36:00)
Interview with Shelagh Rogers on CBC’s The Next Chapter, Toronto, April 13, 2019
Listen to a podcast about Ayelet's Teaching at Parallel Careers, March 2022
Video
Global Connection Podcast: Lowy International School at Tel Aviv University, 2023
JCC Literary Festival Conversation with Angy Cohen, 2021
Jerusalem Writers Festival, 2020- in conversation with Evan Fallengberg and Matti Friedman
The Art of Leaving: A Conversation at UCLA, 2021
Jewish Women Archive Book Club Interview With Ayelet Tsabari, 2019
Exchanging Notes – Interview at the Toronto Reference Library (Writer in Residence Program), 2018
Siegal Lifelong Learning, Nili Adler Memorial Lecture, Case University, Cleveland, 2017
עברית
השאלון של העוקץ עם איילת צברי, אפריל 2017
״טיפול שורש,״ ידיעות אחרונות, יוני 2016
הסופרת שהרחיקה עד קנדה כדי להתחבר לזהותה המזרחית״, הארץ, אפריל 2015
״צעד תימני גדול״, ידיעות אמריקה, יולי 2015
״סיפור הצלחה״, ידיעות אמריקה, אפריל 2014
"זאת המורשת שלי – ואני לא יכול לקטוע אותה": הצעירים שחוזרים לתרבות תימן
"שוברים שורה" - 20.5.19 - ראיון עם איילת צברי
חוצה ישראל עם קובי מידן - איילת צברי
