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'''Leybl Botwinik''' (aka '''Leon Botwinik''') is a [[Montreal]]-born [[Israeli]] [[fan]] and [[author]] who [[publishes]] the [[clubzine]] ''[[CyberCozen]]'' for the [[ Israeli Society for Science Fiction and Fantasy]].
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'''Leybl Botwinik''' (aka '''Leon Botwinik''') is a [[Montreal]]-born [[Israeli]] [[fan]] and [[author]] who [[publishes]] the independent [[clubzine]] ''[[CyberCozen]]''.  He is a member of the [[Israeli Society for Science Fiction and Fantasy]]
  
 
He speaks fluent Yiddish and writes [[sf]] in that language, including a 1980 [[novel]], ''Di Geheyme Shlikhes (The Secret Mission)''. He is a son of the late Yiddish music composer David Botwinik. In [[mundane]] life, Botwinik is a technical writer.  
 
He speaks fluent Yiddish and writes [[sf]] in that language, including a 1980 [[novel]], ''Di Geheyme Shlikhes (The Secret Mission)''. He is a son of the late Yiddish music composer David Botwinik. In [[mundane]] life, Botwinik is a technical writer.  
  
[https://www.leyblsvelt.co.il/ Website. ]
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* [https://www.leyblsvelt.co.il/ Website]
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* ''[[CyberCozen]]''
  
 
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*1976 — Canadian Jewish Congress prize  
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* 1976 — Canadian Jewish Congress prize  
*2020 — 2020 Israel National Authority for Yiddish Culture Yiddish Story Writing Contest
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* 2020 — 2020 Israel National Authority for Yiddish Culture Yiddish Story Writing Contest
  
  

Revision as of 13:28, 27 March 2023

(1959 –)

Leybl Botwinik (aka Leon Botwinik) is a Montreal-born Israeli fan and author who publishes the independent clubzine CyberCozen. He is a member of the Israeli Society for Science Fiction and Fantasy

He speaks fluent Yiddish and writes sf in that language, including a 1980 novel, Di Geheyme Shlikhes (The Secret Mission). He is a son of the late Yiddish music composer David Botwinik. In mundane life, Botwinik is a technical writer.

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Awards, Honors and GoHships:

  • 1976 — Canadian Jewish Congress prize
  • 2020 — 2020 Israel National Authority for Yiddish Culture Yiddish Story Writing Contest



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