Leybl Botwinik

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(1959 –)

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.

He is a son of the late Yiddish music composer David Botwinik, speaks fluent Yiddish and writes sf in that language, including a novel, The Secret Mission (1980). 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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