Category: Mizrahi Jewry

In Songs for the Brokenhearted, Ayelet Tsabari masterfully weaves a story of love, loss, and identity across two pivotal eras of Israeli history. Through the journey of Zohara, a complex protagonist grappling with her Yemeni Jewish heritage, Tsabari explores the emotional intricacies of belonging, family secrets, and the unresolved pain of Israel’s marginalized communities.