Nava Semel

Nava Semel
Born
Nava Artzi

(1954-09-15)September 15, 1954
DiedDecember 2, 2017(2017-12-02) (aged 63)
Occupation(s)Author, playwright, screenwriter
SpouseNoam Semel
Children3
ParentYitzhak Artzi
RelativesShlomo Artzi (brother)
Meir Shapiro (great-uncle)

Nava Semel (Hebrew: נאוה סמל; September 15, 1954 – December 2, 2017) was an Israeli author, playwright, screenwriter and translator. Her short story collection Kova Zekhukhit (Hat of Glass) was the first work of fiction published in Israel to address the topic of the "Second Generation"—children of Holocaust survivors.[1]

  1. ^ Lenṭin, Ronit (2000). Israel and the Daughters of the Shoah: Reoccupying the Territories of Silence. Berghahn Books. pp. 27–. ISBN 9781571817754. Retrieved 12 March 2014.