Levin Kipnis | |
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![]() Levin Kipnis and his firstborn son, Shai (1930-1935) | |
Born | Levin Kipnis 1 August 1894 Ushomyr, Volhynian Governorate, Russian Empire |
Died | 20 June 1990 Tel Aviv, Israel | (aged 95)
Occupation | Children's author, poet |
Language | Hebrew, Yiddish |
Nationality | Israeli |
Notable works | Shanah Tova |
Notable awards |
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Levin Kipnis (Hebrew: לֶוִין קִיפְּנִיס; 1 August 1894 – 20 June 1990), or was born 1890,[1] was an Israeli children's author and poet who wrote mainly in Hebrew and Yiddish. He won the Israel prize in 1978.[2]