“A book,” a 20-year-old Franz Kafka wrote to his friend Oskar Pollack in 1904, “must be the axe for the frozen sea inside us.” It is a quintessential Kafka image. I see an ice ...

have the opportunity to view some of Kafka’s original Hebrew writings. The small but wide-ranging exhibit explores the lasting legacy of the Jewish icon. On view through April 13, the exhibition ...

Though Kafka was engaged multiple times, he never married. Today, he's become an icon on TikTok where women swoon over his love letters and declare Kafka as their boyfriend. Though the exhibit ...

A six-part TV series, starring Joel Basman as the enigmatic author, is streaming on Channel 4's Walter Presents and ChaiFlicks in time for the June 6 centenary of Kafka's death. By Scott ...

With just one modest anecdote, you may fathom the Torah! Franz Kafka wasn’t a rabbi, exactly, but he is the high priest of 20th-century literature, and he also wrote in parables. In a brief one ...

A letter giving a rare insight into Franz Kafka’s struggle with writer’s block is going up for auction. Best-known for the 1915 novella “The Metamorphosis,” the Prague-born Jewish writer ...

International buyers are swooning over The Glory of Life, a very un-Kafkaesque love story about Franz Kafka and his last romance. The German-language drama, from directors Judith Kaufmann and ...

Among the best are Kafka: Making of an Icon, a sumptuously illustrated collection of essays by the curators of an exhibition at Oxford’s Bodleian Library, and Metamorphoses, in which Polish ...

I told him that, at the moment, I was all about Kafka. I told him that Kafka was the in-house lawyer for a Prague institute for workplace compensation, and I was working on a very precise edition ...

She had come from Prague, she told me in charmingly old-fashioned English, and I mentioned I’d been reading Kafka. She smiled again, saying she knew the writer in her youth (our conversation was in ...

Margaret A. “Margie” Kafka, the third-generation family member to head Baltimore’s venerable Polish sausage eateries Polock Johnny’s, died of septic shock April 28 at Grand Strand Medical ...