Judith Herzberg

Judith Herzberg (1988)

Judith Frieda Lina Herzberg (born November 4, 1934 in Amsterdam) is a Dutch Jewish poet.

Life and work

Judith Herzberg is the daughter of Abel Herzberg, and lives alternately in the Netherlands and Israel. She mainly writes poems and plays, and is also working on movies. Herzberg debuted in 1961 as a poet in the weekly Vrij Nederland. Two years later, she published her first poem, Zeepost. She also wrote the plays Leedvermaak and Rijgdraad, both of which were made into movies by Frans Weisz.

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