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Naomi Gal

b. 1944

Israeli writer

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Born 1944. Naomi Gal is an Israeli journalist, activist and writer.

Naomi Gal (; born Jerusalem, 1944) is an Israeli writer. Her novel (Tel Aviv 1993, in 2011 rewritten in English as Soap Opera), in its original Hebrew version won the Jerusalem Prize for Literature in 1994. In 1999 Ariel, an English-language Israeli literary magazine, counted Gal with Haim Be'er and Dan Tsalka "in the forefront of Israeli writers today". Gal worked in Israeli television and the newspapers Ma'Ariv and Yediot Ahronot for nearly two decades as a film critic and food writer before writing novels and children's books. She currently is a professor at Lehigh University in Bethlehem, Pennsylvania. She has also been classed as a feminist writer.

Works Hebrew: "There's a thinness" ("") "Roman romanti" ("") "Story of Ruth and Jerry" ("") "Lilith" ("") "Anti-Roman", ("")

English: Daphne's Seasons Soap Opera

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Important facts

Born
1944, Jerusalem
Birth century
Nationality
Education
University of Paris
Employers
Yedioth Ahronoth
Awards
Jerusalem Prize

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Frequently asked questions

Who is Naomi Gal?

Israeli writer

When was Naomi Gal born?

Naomi Gal was born in 1944 in Jerusalem.

What is Naomi Gal's occupation?

Naomi Gal is a journalist, activist and writer.

What nationality is Naomi Gal?

Naomi Gal is Israeli.

Sources & further reading

· Wikipedia: Naomi Gal

· Wikidata: Q6964639

· DBpedia: Naomi Gal

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