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Tamar Weiss-Gabbay

 

A writer, editor, and screenwriter, Tamar Weiss-Gabbay writes for both adults and children. Co-founder and editor of the leading Israeli literary journal HaMussach, her novella The Weather Woman  received the prestigious Brenner Literary Prize, 2022. In 2024 it has been published in Italian by Giuntia and was met with rave reviews.
 
Her picture book Tali Under Table (Kinneret Zmora, 2020) was the Winner of the prestigious Dvora Omer award (2021), her book The Thank You Tomatoes was sortlisted for the Jewish Children's Book Award (2022) and her picture book Just an Empty Field (Kinneret Zmora, 2022) was shortlisted for the Sasa Settone award (2024).

Her children's books Tali Under the Table and Just an Empty Field were both selections of the PJ Program, with 120,000 copies distributed in kindergartens and preschool facilities across Israel. The PJ Program published special limited editions of both books in Spanish and Portuguese. Her Children's book Kidstory - A Million and a Half Years of Kids' History (Kinneret Zmora, 2024) was published in German by Fischer Verlag.

Title‭: ‬Tali Under the Table

Title‭: Just an Empty Field

Tamar Weiss-Gabbay: Fiction

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