Rachel Bluwstein

Rachel Bluwstein
רחל בלובשטיין
Rachel Bluwstein
Born(1890-09-20)20 September 1890
Saratov, Russian Empire
Died16 April 1931(1931-04-16) (aged 40)
Tel Aviv, Mandatory Palestine
OccupationPoet

Rachel Bluwstein Sela (Hebrew: רחל בלובשטיין; 20 September (Julian calendar) 1890 – 16 April 1931) was a Hebrew-language poet who immigrated to Ottoman Palestine, in 1909. She is known by her first name, Rachel (Hebrew: רחל [ʁaˈχel]), or as Rachel the Poetess (רחל המשוררת‎ [ʁaˈχel (h)am(e)ʃoˈʁeʁet]). She is featured on Israel's 20 Shekel Banknote.

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