Ofer Waldman
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Ofer Waldman
Ofer Waldman was born in Jerusalem and moved to Berlin in 1999 as a member of the West-Eastern Divan Orchestra. He has played in numerous German and Israeli orchestras, including the Rundfunk Sinfonieorchester Berlin and the Israel Philharmonic Orchestra. Since 2015, he has worked as a freelance author and journalist, and in 2021, he won the ARD German Radio Play Prize together with Noam Brusilovsky. His literary debut, Singularkollektiv, was published in 2023 by Wallstein Verlag. Waldman is active in many NGOs. He divides his time between Israel and Germany.
Ofer Waldman was born in Jerusalem and moved to Berlin in 1999 as a member of the West-Eastern Divan Orchestra. He has played in numerous German and Israeli orchestras, including the Rundfunk Sinfonieorchester Berlin and the Israel Philharmonic Orchestra. Since 2015, he has worked as a freelance author and journalist, and in 2021, he won the ARD German Radio Play Prize together with Noam Brusilovsky. His literary debut, Singularkollektiv, was published in 2023 by Wallstein Verlag. Waldman is active in many NGOs. He divides his time between Israel and Germany.
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Year of Publication: 2024
Sasha Marianna Salzmann, Ofer WaldmanYear of Publication: 2024
Real Time
In the immediate aftermath of Hamas’ attack on Israel, Sasha Marianna Salzmann and Ofer Waldman began a correspondence to make sense of a world left shaken by the unfolding events. Sending each other letters and text messages, poems and music, the two authors attempt to find a language for the things they are seeing and experiencing – beyond the political events of the day. Ofer Waldman tells of...