Rakhel Feygenberg

Rakhel Feygenberg (; 1885–1972), often known by her Hebrew pen name Rakhel Imri , was a Russian-born Israeli writer, playwright, translator and journalist who wrote in both Yiddish and Hebrew. She wrote and published prolifically from the early 1900s to the 1960s.

Biography Early life Feygenberg was born in Lyuban, Minsk Governorate, Russian Empire (now Belarus), in 1885. She left Ukraine in 1921 and spent time in Chișinău and Bucharest.

She permanently left Europe for Mandatory Palestine in 1933, where she settled in Tel Aviv and began to publish under the pen name Rakhel Imri. (A mother, Warsaw: 1911) (Daughters, serialized in , 1913) Translated in English as Strange Ways (Jerusalem, 2007). (On the Banks of the Dniester, Warsaw: 1925) (French translation. Paris: 1926) (The World Wants Us To Be Jews, Warsaw: 1936) (On Foreign Paths, Tel Aviv: 1938.) Translation of . (The Wives of the Soldiers of the Old Generation, 1938) Translation of . (The Scrolls of the Jews of Russia, 1905–1964, 5 volumes, Jerusalem: 1965)