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Meir Shalev

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Photo: © Dan Porges

One of Israel’s most celebrated novelists, MEIR SHALEV was born in 1948 on Nahalal, Israel’s first moshav. His books have been translated into more than twenty-five languages and his honors include the National Jewish Book Award and Israel’s Brenner Prize for A Pigeon and a Boy. He died in 2023.