Literature is a fundamental element of any nation's culture. It serves as a reflection of the universal thoughts, feelings and experiences of the people sharing the same custom, tradition, mores, ethnicity and boundary. Israel is famous for a significant number of well-renowned names in literature. Once visitors take a tour to Israel, the literary ambience could be evident amongst the many streets and roads in Tel Aviv and Jerusalem. They are named after the legendary institutions like Yosef Hayim Brenner, Nahman Bialik and Shaul Tchernikowsky.Yosef Hayim Brenner, a contemporary Hebrew literary figure, was born on 1881 in a poor family at Novi Mlini, Russia. He became famous for his zealous works and criticisms of Zionism. He is notable for writing realistic portrayals of life stories especially among Jewish characters. One of his celebrated novels, Breakdown and ...