Israel Pinkas

Israel Pinkas

Israel Pinkas ( _he. ישראל פנקס) (b. 1935) is an Israeli poet.

Pinkas was born in Sofia, Bulgaria in 1935. He lost his father at the age of 6. As a boy, he emigrated as to the British Mandate of Palestine with his mother in 1944. He lives in Tel Aviv.

Pinkas published his first book of poetry "14 Poems" in 1961. His most famous poem is "Ilmale" ("Were it not") [See "The Modern Hebrew Poem Itself" (2003) ISBN 0-8143-2485-1] His poems were published in various circles, in the literary supplements of daily newspapers and periodicals. Many of his poems were published in the magazine "Exclamation Point", after many years of nonrecognition. He has published eight books of poetry, to date, many by the "Exclamation Point" publishing house. He also worked as an editor for the local office of the United Press news agency. Pinkas translated a number of books by Shlomo Kalo from Bulgarian to Hebrew. In 2005, he became the recipient of the Israel Prize for poetry.

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