Leybl Botwinik
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(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.
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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