Daphna Ever Hadani
1940–1997 (age 57)
Biography
Daphna Ever Hadani (1940-1997) chronicled the textures of Israeli life with prose that moved gracefully between humor and compassion, giving voice to ordinary heroes and complex emotions. Her stories welcomed readers into intimate portraits of friendship, memory, and turning points in a changing society.
Her books continue to draw in new generations, and her resting place at Har HaMenuchot is marked by appreciation for her literary gifts.