Yehuda Amichai Quotes


Behind all this, some great happiness is hiding.


Citations

Amichai, Yehuda. The Selected Poetry of Yehuda Amichai. Translated by Chana Bloch and Stephen Mitchell, University of California Press, 1996.

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Yehuda Amichai
Yehuda Amichai
  • Born: May 3, 1924
  • Died: September 22, 2000
  • Nationality: Israeli
  • Profession: Poet

Yehuda Amichai was an Israeli poet. Amichai is considered, both in Israel and internationally, as Israel's greatest modern poet, and one of the leading poets worldwide. He also wrote two novels and several short stories. He was one of the first to write in colloquial Hebrew.