Menahem Ben

Menahem Ben, poet and critic, was born in Poland in 1948 and immigrated to Israel with his parents in 1949. Ben began publishing poetry and reviews in the mid-sixties, and now writes for the local Tel Aviv paper, Zman Tel Aviv. He has published five books of poetry, one novel, two children`s books, and two critical works. The Magician`s Book was translated into English by his daughter, Bosmat. The Magician`s Book was translated into English by his daughter, Bosmat.


photo © Lihie Lapid

Books Represented by ITHL
The Magician`s Book (children), Keter, 1988 [Sefer Ha-Kosmim]

Last updated: 30.10.2008

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