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Acclaimed Israeli Children's Author Yehuda Atlas Dies at 89

Yehuda Atlas, a prominent Israeli author and poet known for his classic children's books, died at age 89. His works, including the seminal "And This Child Is Me," offered a unique perspective on childhood and achieved lasting popularity in Israel.

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  1. 01Acclaimed Israeli children's author Yehuda Atlas has died at 89.
  2. 02He was best known for his classic book "And This Child Is Me."
  3. 03Atlas also worked as an editor and translator.
  4. 04His family described him as an "eternal child" dedicated to helping others.
  5. 05He wrote about at-risk children in his later years.
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