Literary Modiin - July 2025 Author Event
Sun, Jul 27
|Modi'in-Maccabim-Re'ut
Join Literary Modiin for our July 2025 event - in-person and over Zoom - featuring Oren Kessler (PALESTINE 1936), Tehila Hakimi with Joanna Chen (HUNTING IN AMERICA) and Yakir Ben Moshe (TAKE A BREATH, YOU'RE GETTING EXCITED)
Time & Location
Jul 27, 2025, 7:30 PM GMT+3
Modi'in-Maccabim-Re'ut, Dam HaMacbim St 32, Modi'in-Maccabim-Re'ut, Israel
About the Event
About the authors:
Tehila Hakimi is a Jewish Book Council Award–winning fiction writer and poet. She was a participant in the 2018 Fulbright International Writing Program Fellowship at the University of Iowa, and is a recipient of the Israeli Prize for Emerging Poets by the Ministry of Culture as well as the 2015 Bernstein Prize for Literature. Hakimi’s short prose and poems have been published in translation in Asymptote, World Literature Today, and The Poetry Review, among others. She was also awarded Israel’s 2019 National Library’s Pardes Scholarship for writers and the 2018 Levi Eshkol Memorial Prime Minister’s Prize for Hebrew Writers. The Hebrew edition of Hunting in America was chosen as an Ha’aretz Best Book of 2023, and was longlisted for the 2023 Sapir Prize.
Yakir Ben-Moshe, an Israeli poet, won the Prime Minister's Prize for Literature in 2012. He has published five books of poetry and one of…