Book Jonathan Dunsky for Your Next Event

Are you looking for a captivating speaker who can bring Israel’s post-WWII history to life?

Jonathan Dunsky is the author of the Adam Lapid Mysteries, a series of detective novels set in 1940s and ’50s Israel. His books have received high praise from the Jewish Book Council, the Jerusalem Post, and other publications.

About Jonathan

• Author of the Adam Lapid Mysteries: historical crime novels set in the fascinating world of post-World War II Israel as seen through the eyes of detective Adam Lapid.
• Praised by Readers: Jonathan’s Adam Lapid novels have delighted thousands of readers from dozens of countries.
• Respected Voice on Jewish & Israeli History: With in-depth research and authentic cultural insights, Jonathan offers a unique perspective on life in the fledgling State of Israel.
• Accomplished Speaker: Jonathan has given virtual and in-person talks and interviews for Jewish organizations and cultural centers, sharing behind-the-scenes stories of his research and writing. See below for testimonials.

 

Speaking Topics

1. Post-WWII Israel Through the Lens of Crime Fiction
   Discover how the setting of Israel’s early years shapes the mysteries and moral questions in Jonathan’s detective novels.
   
2. Writing Jewish History into Fiction
   Learn how Jonathan incorporates real Jewish history into his work, creating a vivid tapestry of the post-war era. 
   
3. Ask the Author: Q&A and Discussion
   A free-form session where audiences can ask about everything from detective tropes to the Israeli setting and Jonathan’s writing process.

What People Are Saying

"I have been getting phone calls and emails from friends who were watching and thought you were the best author we have ever hosted."
Congregation Torat El - Oakhurst, New Jersey

"Thank you very much for your superb presentation today.
Your elaboration on the history of the period was very helpful and added to my appreciation of the book. "
Books and Bagels book group - Ottawa, Canada