Fania Bergstein

Israeli poet Date Of Birth : 1908-04-11T00:00:00Z Date Of Death : 1950-09-18T00:00:00Z

Fania Bergstein (Hebrew: פניה ברגשטיין; April 11, 1908 – September 18, 1950) was an Israeli poet, lyricist and author who wrote and published for children and adults. Bergstein made a major contribution to the development of Modern Hebrew poetry for children.
A number of her poems for both children and adults have become Israeli classics and are recognized as touchstones of Israel’s literary and cultural heritage; many have been set to music. Several of her books, including prose and poetry for children and adults, were published posthumously.

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