Sutzkeverâs âessential prose,â which could also be called âprose poetryâ or âbrief narratives,â has slipped by, little noticed. Until now. ...
Until the 1980s, women were a small minority among Hebrew writers. There was Russian-born Rahel Bluwstein (1890â1931), considered the âfounding motherâ of modern Hebrew poetry by women. Esther Raab (1894â1981) was the first native-born Israeli woman poet, principally known for her rich use of modern Hebrew. ...