Yehuda Amichai

Yehuda Amichai, Poet, Poem Yehuda Amichai was an Israeli poet and author, who wrote in colloquial Hebrew and explored themes of life, death, love, and war. He was born in Germany in 1924 and immigrated to Palestine in 1935, where he fought in several wars and became a prominent literary figure. He received many awards and honors, both in Israel and internationally, and was considered one of the greatest modern poets of his time.