Yael Hacohen
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Yael Shoshana Hacohen (also known as Yael S. Hacohen, Hebrew: יעל שושנה הכהן, born Yael Shoshana Geva; May 19,1986) is an Israeli poet, author, and translator.
Early life
Hacohen was born in Tel Aviv, Israel. Hacohen’s maternal grandmother is a fourth generation descendent of Yoel Moshe Salomon, founder of the city Petah Tikva in Ottoman Palestine, and publisher of the Ha-Levanon, the first Hebrew language newspaper printed in Palestine.[1] Hacohen’s great-aunt on her mother’s side, is the Abstract Expressionist painter, Hagit Lalo.[2][3] Her maternal grandfather is descendant of Yosef Friedman, one of the founding fathers of the city of Rosh Pinna in Palestine.[4] Her paternal grandfather was Brigadier Yosef Geva, who served as Israel’s military attaché in Washington and the Major General of Israel’s Central Command.[5]
She is the eldest daughter of Dan Geva, the senior partner at Meitar Law Offices[6] and Prof. Ronny Geva, who served as chair of the Department of Psychology at Bar Ilan University.[7]
Education
Hacohen attended Herzliya Hebrew Gymnasium, the country’s first Hebrew high school, where she studied in the Open University classroom, taking courses in psychology. In 2012, She received an LL.B in Law from Tel Aviv University, and an additional B.A degree in Literature. In 2016, she graduated from New York University, GSAS, with an MFA in Creative Writing, Poetry. At NYU she was an NYU Veterans Workshop Fellow, International Editor at Washington Square Literary Review, and Editor-in-Chief at Nine Lines Literary Review.[8]
Hacohen is currently studying for a PhD in Rhetoric from the University of California, Berkeley.[9]
Career
Hacohen’s work has been featured in The Poetry Review,[10] Ploughshares,[11] The Missouri Review,[12] Bellevue Literary Review,[13] LIT,[14] Prairie Schooner, New York Quarterly Magazine,[15] and Consequence Magazine.[16]
Bibliography
Between Sanctity and Sand, (Finishing Line Press, 2021)[17]
Translation of Edward Hirsch’s Gabriel A Poem into Hebrew (Keshev LaShira, Forthcoming)
The Dove that Didn’t Return (Holy Cow! Press, Forthcoming)
References
- ↑ "חייה ומותה של חגית לאלו, הציירת שלא הספיקה לפרוץ דרך בשדה האמנות הישראלי". הארץ (in עברית). Retrieved 2023-06-26.
- ↑ "Exhibitions". www.imj.org.il. Retrieved 2023-06-26.
- ↑ "A painter who begins abstractly at the end". The Jerusalem Post | JPost.com. Retrieved 2023-06-26.
- ↑ his-admin (2015-02-22). "יוסף פרידמן". אתר השחזור, העמותה לשחזור ראש פנה (in עברית). Retrieved 2023-06-26.
- ↑ "מת אלוף פיקוד המרכז לשעבר, יוסף גבע". הארץ (in עברית). Retrieved 2023-06-26.
- ↑ "Biggest law firms becoming much bigger - Globes". en.globes.co.il. 2014-03-06. Retrieved 2023-06-26.
- ↑ "Geva Ronny | Department of Psychology". psychology.biu.ac.il. Retrieved 2023-06-26.
- ↑ "Yael Hacohen | Ploughshares". www.pshares.org. Retrieved 2023-06-26.
- ↑ "Yael Hacohen - Rhetoric Department". rhetoric.berkeley.edu. Retrieved 2023-06-26.
- ↑ "Volume 107, No 1, Spring 2017 – The Poetry Society". poetrysociety.org.uk. Retrieved 2023-06-26.
- ↑ "Rules of Engagement: A Look2 Essay on Denise Levertov's War Poetry | Ploughshares". www.pshares.org. Retrieved 2023-06-26.
- ↑ ""Genesis" by Yael Hacohen | The Missouri Review". Retrieved 2023-06-26.
- ↑ Samia (2020-06-29). "Issue 29 – Bellevue Literary Review". Retrieved 2023-06-26.
- ↑ "Tefillah Ne'ilah by Yael Hacohen". LIT. 2023-05-17. Retrieved 2023-06-26.
- ↑ "PILLAR OF CLOUD – New York Quarterly". Retrieved 2023-06-26.
- ↑ "Consequence Magazine : A Literary Magazine Addressing the Culture of War: Volume 8 - Kovach, George (ed)". www.echenberg.org. Retrieved 2023-06-26.
- ↑ "Between Sanctity and Sand by Yael S. Hacohen – Finishing Line Press". Retrieved 2023-06-26.
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