What is Miriam Akavia?
[[File:Miriam Akavia 03.JPG|thumb|right|Miriam Akavia|200px]] '''Miriam Akavia''' (born '''Matylda Weinfeld''', 20 November 1927<ref>{{cite web | url=https://books.google.com/books?id=TGpmAAAAMAAJ&q=Miriam+Akavia+20+Nov.+1927 | title=Asian Women | year=2003 }}</ref><ref>{{cite web | url=http://krakowianie1939-56.mhk.pl/pl/archiwum,1,weinfeld-akavia,5267.chtm | title=Archiwum ofiar terroru nazistowskiego i komunistycznego w Krakowie 1939 - 1956 }}</ref><ref>{{cite web | url=https://sztetl.org.pl/pl/biogramy/2004-akavia-miriam | title=Akavia Miriam &#124; Wirtualny Sztetl }}</ref> – 16 January 2015) was a [[Polish people|Polish]]-born [[Israeli Jews|Israeli]] [[writer]] and [[translator]]. She was a [[Holocaust]] survivor. Akavia served as president of the [[Platform for Jewish-Polish Dialogue]].<ref>{{cite news|url=http://www.dziennikpolski24.pl/artykul/3719942,miriam-akavia-19272015,id,t.html|title=Miriam Akavia (1927-2015)|publisher=dziennikpolski24.pl|date=19 January 2015|language=Polish}}</ref> She was born in [[Kraków]], [[Poland]]. Akavia died in [[Warsaw]], Poland of [[natural causes]], aged 87. ==References== {{reflist}} ==Other websites== * [http://www.dialog.org/main.html Platform for Jewish-Polish Dialogue] {{Webarchive|url=https://web.archive.org/web/20150306000525/http://www.dialog.org/main.html |date=2015-03-06 }} {{DEFAULTSORT:Akavia, Miriam}} [[Category:1927 births]] [[Category:2015 deaths]] [[Category:Holocaust survivors]] [[Category:Jewish Israeli writers]] [[Category:Naturalized citizens of Israel]] [[Category:Writers from Kraków]] [[Category:Polish Jews]] {{bio-stub}} {{authority control}}