Background
Eytan, Rachel was born on May 4, 1932 in Israel. Came to the United States, 1967, naturalized, 1979. Daughter of Yaacov Litai and Sara (Zweig).
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Rachel Eytan
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Bachelor, Hakibutzim Teachers College, Israel, 1950. Bachelor, New York University, 1973. Master of Arts, New York University, 1975.
Doctoral student, New York University, 1979.
Career
Teacher Israeli Kibbutz, Tel Aviv, 1950-1953. Professor Israeli literature Gratz College, Philadelphia, 1967-1968. Professor Israeli, Hebrew and Yiddish literature Hofstra University, 1968-1987.
Lecturer American, European and Israeli universities, television and radio.
Achievements
Membership
Active Iraeli-Arab Peace Movement. Active National Organization of Women, Coalition of America-Israel Civil Liberties, Women Ink W Writers, Union of Concerned Scientists. Member Modern Language Association, American Association of University Professors, Israeli Poets, Playwrights, Editors, Essayists and Novelists association Club, American Poets, Playwrights, Editors, Essayists and Novelists association Club, Israeli Writers Association.
Connections
Married Jerry H. Fishman, October 1967. Children: Omri, Hamutal, Yonatan.
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June 17, 1987 (aged 55) -
Resting place
Buried Tel Aviv, Israel -
Nationality
Israeli -
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