Clarendon Institute Building, Walton Street, Oxford OX1 2HG
The Yehuda Amichai Festival, a celebration of the late poet’s work and his continued influence on contemporary poetry, will be coming to the Oxford Centre for Hebrew and Jewish Studies. The event will feature readings of Amichai’s work in Hebrew and in English translations, as well as original works by the featured poets. Readers include: the poets Erez Bitton, Yvonne Green, and Christopher Reid, as well as Amichai’s widow Hana Amichai. This event is free and open to the public. Prof. Adriana X. Jacobs, associate professor of Modern Hebrew literature (Oriental Studies), will chair the event and lead the discussion.
