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Ori Bernstein

Poet Ori Bernstein is the author if 13 books of poetry, including two collections, Shirim Nivharim, 1962-1982 [1985], and Shirim, 1962-2002 [2004]. His poems are widely translated. Recently he published a novel: Safek Hayim [2002], and a book of essays on poets and poetry: Isuk bein Haverim - Masot al Shira [1998].

After years of practicing law and industrial management, Ori Bernstein has begun a new career in academia. He is now a professor of Hebrew literature at Ben-Gurion University, where he heads the MA program for creative writing.