Oriya Mevorach is a bestselling author, lecturer on Judaism and philosophy, and the editor-in-chief of Maggid Books (Hebrew division). One Day in October, co-authored with Yair Agmon, brings together gripping firsthand accounts from heroes of October 7th, 2023. A searing, unforgettable, yet ultimately healing collection, it immediately became an international bestseller and has been translated into multiple languages. Oriya Mevorach is also the founder of the Afarkeset Institute, which engages with postmodern culture through a methodology known as “Everyday Cultural Criticism.”