Talia Rahimi (

Hebrew Hebrew (; ; ) is a Northwest Semitic language of the Afroasiatic language family. Historically, it is one of the spoken languages of the Israelites and their longest-surviving descendants, the Jews and Samaritans. It was largely preserved ...

: טליה רחימי; born 1978) is an

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author, poet, teacher and linguist.

Biography

Talia Rahimi was born in

Rehovot Rehovot ( he, רְחוֹבוֹת ''Rəḥōvōt'', ar, رحوڤوت ''Reḥūfūt'') is a city in the Central District of Israel, about south of Tel Aviv. In it had a population of . Etymology Israel Belkind, founder of the Bilu movement, ...

. Her dream of writing began, in her words, when she was in third or fourth grade, when she wrote stories, which she dreamed of publishing one day, in a notebook which she called "Stories".ביקור בית עם הסופרת טליה רחימי: זאור הדינוזאור
readbooks.co.il 2012 Rahimi has a degree in education, linguistics and

English literature English literature is literature written in the English language from United Kingdom, its crown dependencies, the Republic of Ireland, the United States, and the countries of the former British Empire. ''The Encyclopaedia Britannica'' defines E ...

from

Ben Gurion University Ben-Gurion University of the Negev (BGU) ( he, אוניברסיטת בן-גוריון בנגב, ''Universitat Ben-Guriyon baNegev'') is a public research university in Beersheba, Israel. Ben-Gurion University of the Negev has five campuses: the ...

. Together with her friend, Efrat Marco, Rahimi established the "Ling" language school. In 2010, she published her first book, "Pitsirika", intended for a youth audience. In 2012, she published a children's book entitled "Zeor the Dinosaur" (Hebrew: זאור הדינוזאור).

Books

* Pitsirika (Hakibbutz Hameuchad, 2010) - * Zeor the Dinosaur (Hakibbutz Hameuchad, 2012) -

References

External links

House call with Author Talia Rahimi
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Itzik the Clown - Zeor the Dinosaur - Radio 103FM
1978 births Living people Israeli children's writers Israeli Jews People from Rehovot Israeli educators Israeli women educators Jewish educators Ben-Gurion University of the Negev alumni 21st-century Israeli women writers Israeli women children's writers {{Israel-writer-stub