Zelda Schneersohn Mishkovsky
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Zelda Schneersohn Mishkovsky (June 20, 1914-April 30, 1984), widely known as Zelda, was an Israel
Israel
The State of Israel is a parliamentary republic located in the Middle East, along the eastern shore of the Mediterranean Sea...

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Poet
A poet is a person who writes poetry. A poet's work can be literal, meaning that his work is derived from a specific event, or metaphorical, meaning that his work can take on many meanings and forms. Poets have existed since antiquity, in nearly all languages, and have produced works that vary...

. She received three awards for her published works.
Zelda was born in Chernigov, Ukraine, the daughter of Sholom Shlomo and Rachel Schneersohn. Her father was the great-great grandson of the third Lubavitcher Rebbe, Menachem Mendel Schneersohn
Menachem Mendel Schneersohn
Menachem Mendel Schneersohn also known as the Tzemach Tzedek was an Orthodox rabbi and the third Rebbe of the Chabad Lubavitch chasidic movement.-Biography:...

, also known as the Tzemach Tzedek. The family settled in Jerusalem in 1926.
 
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