Secular, worldly, self-questioning and ironic, Israel's most contentious writer may have written his most important novel yet, a searing account of a marriage, two sons and a doomed love affair from the six-day war in 1967 to an army operation in the occupied territories in 2003.
This fall, as it shifts the comedies "Jamie Foxx, " "Steve Harvey" and "For Your Love" to Friday night from Thursday, the WB will stand on its own feet for six nights of the week.