Yehonatan Geffen – Green Island in the Sea

A Green Island in the Sea – A lecture on Yehonatan Geffen: “The Little Prince,” “A Place for Worry,” “It Will Be Good,” “How a Song Is Born,” “The Woman with Me,” “Do You Remember the Songs,” and “Yehonatan, Go Home.”

Yehonatan Geffen was a poet, lyricist, satirist, journalist, and playwright whose work is deeply interwoven with the story of our personal and national lives. You are invited to join a journey through the milestones of his life and the peaks of his creative work. The lecture is accompanied by a wealth of rare screenings of interviews and musical excerpts.

Avi Alon is a researcher and lecturer on Hebrew and world poetry and the founder of the Facebook group “Into the Song.” He holds a PhD in mathematics and a master’s degree in literature from Tel Aviv University, specializing in poetry. He has a regular segment on Radio 103FM about the stories behind the masterpieces of Hebrew poetry.