Yehonatan Geffen

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Geffen was born in moshav Nahalal. He is the father of Aviv Geffen, Shira Geffen and Natasha Geffen, as well as nephew of Moshe Dayan. He has two grandsons. In 1965, he served as a paratrooper under Matan Vilnaì, and became an officer. In 1967, his mother overdosed on her medication and died. Geffen considers it to have been suicide. After his discharge from the IDF in 1969 and moving to Tel Aviv, he took up poetry. In 1972, while Geffen was studying in London, his sister Nurit committed suicide, causing him to return to Tel Aviv. During this period he began writing a column for the weekend supplement of Ma'ariv, and he joined the entertainment troupe "Lul" with Uri Zohar, Arik Einstein, and Shalom Hanoch. The latter introduced Geffen to hi ...more

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הכבש השישה עשר

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חומר טוב

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3.77 avg rating — 44 ratings — published 2001 — 2 editions
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אשה יקרה

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הילד הכותב

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בעיקר שירי אהבה

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4.23 avg rating — 26 ratings — published 1976 — 3 editions
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כתר זמני

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3.21 avg rating — 34 ratings — published 2013
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רומן אמריקאי

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3.56 avg rating — 27 ratings — published 2007
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אלרגיה

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3.88 avg rating — 24 ratings — published 2003
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ילד הכרובית

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4.54 avg rating — 13 ratings2 editions
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הייתם קהל נפלא: שירים לילדי...

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