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Carol Novis grew up in Winnipeg, Canada and studied English Literature at the University of Manitoba. She subsequently lived in Ottawa, London, England, Cape Town, South Africa and from 1976, Israel. 
She has worked as a writer and editor for many publications, including The Jerusalem Post, Boston Globe, Winnipeg Free Press and Cape Times. 
She...

Carol Novis grew up in Winnipeg, Canada and studied English Literature at the University of Manitoba. She subsequently lived in Ottawa, London, England, Cape Town, South Africa and from 1976, Israel. 
She has worked as a writer and editor for many publications, including The Jerusalem Post, Boston Globe, Winnipeg Free Press and Cape Times. 
She began writing fiction in recent years, and has contributed to “Israel Short Stories” . She also wrote the children’s book “The Adventures of Mary Fairy” and now two cozy mysteries, "Long in the Sleuth" and "Knock Off the Old Block", which were inspired by her mother and the Jewish retirement home she lived in.

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Batmitzvah - Pondering it's Meaning

Photo credit: NLI

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Telling Our Story: The New National Library of Israel

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Read On at the ESRA Book Club

Pamela Peled

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Doing the Daf as Israel Implodes

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I Won Against Hitler - The True Story of Irene

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Our Names Do Not Appear

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Mission with a Vision

ASIF’s rooftop farm

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Bake the World a Better Place

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"Mom, Dad, I have something to tell you...."

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For the Love of God and Virgins

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Who Am I? - Book Review

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Deal Me In

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Kfar Saba Pride House

The Anu Museum building on the campus of Tel Aviv University

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Our Story – The new ANU Museum

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Angels & Tahina: 18 Lessons from Hiking the Israel Trail

Judith with members of the Mumbai Jewish community, for whom she led High Holiday services

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Providing Spiritual Care During Corona

Lil Matchan (in blue), writer Carol Novis’s mother, and friends ready for a game of Mah-jongg

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Is this Game Keeping Ma Young?

Tami Lehman-Wilzig

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Tell me a (Jewish) Story

Anat Harrel stands next to the ancient mikveh

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Mission Mikveh

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Bill Strubbe : The Winner