Background
She was born to a Jewish family of Bulgarian immigrants in 1955.
She was born to a Jewish family of Bulgarian immigrants in 1955.
Hebrew University of Jerusalem.
Hava Pinhas-Cohen is an Israeli writer and poet. Her family fled the European continent in the aftermath of World World War World War II They found a new life in Israel. Pinhas-Cohen was the first in her family to be born in the state of Israel.
Pinhas-Cohen is a poet, editor and a lecturer of literature and art
In 1989 she founded and edited the Jewish literature, art and culture journal. In 2007 she founded and became the Artistic Director of Kisufim, a conference of Jewish writers. it has had three successful festivals.
The years being 2007, 2009 and 2013. Current Hava Pinhas-Cohen studied Hebrew literature and art history at the Hebrew University of Jerusalem.
She has taught literature and written proficiency in high school for many years, and has developed a special method of integrating literature, Bible, visual arts and cinema.
Since 1990, she has been the Editor-in-Chief of, a journal of literature, criticism and Jewish culture. She is also a book reviewer, translator, and columnist for the daily newspaper Maariv.