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Yehudit Kafri was born in 1936 at Kibbutz Ein Hahoresh which her parents helped found, and has been a member of both Kibbutz Sasa in Galilee, and Kibbutz Shoval in the Negev. She studied at universities in Israel and the U.S. A poet and fiction writer, Kafri worked for many years as an editor and translator at Sifriat Poalim Publishing House, and now writes literary reviews for Iton 77. Kafri has received a number of literary awards, among which the Tel Aviv Foundation Award (1973), the Prime Minister`s Prize (1987), the Rachel Prize (1993), the ACUM Prize (2003) and the President`s Prize (2005).
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Books Published in Hebrew
| POETRY | Time Will Have Mercy, Makhbarot Lesifrut, 1962 [Ha-Zeman Yirahem] | The Spur of This Moment, Sifriat Poalim, 1966 [Heref Ha-Rega Ha-Ze] | From Here and From Another Country, Sifriat Poalim, 1970 [Mi-Kan U-Mi-Eretz Aheret] | Small Variations, Hakibbutz Hameuchad, 1975 [Variatziot Ketanot] | Woman with Parasol, Ekked, 1977 [Isha Ahat Im Shimshiah] | Koranit, Sifriat Poalim, 1982 [Koranit] | Awn of Summer, Sifriat Poalim, 1988 [Mal`an Shel Kayitz] | Man Woman Bird, Iaron Golan, 1993 [Ish Ishah Tzipor] | Zosha, Sifrei Iton 77, 2006 [Zosha] | ----- | PROSE | It Was During Vacation (children), Sifriat Poalim, 1964 [Ze Haya Ba-Hofesh] | Mula Agin (biography), Kibbutz Shoval, 1969 [Mola Agin] | Our Champion Tom (children), Sifriat Poalim, 1982, 1987 [Ha-Aluf Shelanu Tom] | All Summer We Walked Barefoot (memoir), Shdemot-Tag, 1996 [Kol Ha- Kayitz Halachnu Yehefim] | To Love a Blue Whale (non-fiction), Sifriat Poalim, 1982; 1996 [Le`ehov Leviatan Kahol] | Zosha: From the Jezreel Valley to the Red Orchestra (biographical novel), Keter, 2003 [Zosha: Me-Emek Izrael La-"Tizmoret Ha-Aduma"] | | |
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