"Though Wallach died in 1985 at the age of forty-one, her work still exerts a major influence not only on poets writing in Hebrew today but also on the Israeli cultural imagination."
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Yona Wallach
Yona Wallach (Hebrew: ืืื ื ืืืื; June 10, 1944 โ September 26, 1985) was a Hebrew-language poet who lived in Israel.
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