Zohar Elmakias is an author, anthropologist, and translator. Her debut novel in Hebrew, titled Terminal, was published in 2020, and her essays, short stories, and articles have appeared on various literary and academic platforms. Elmakias earned her Ph.D. in anthropology from Columbia University. Currently, she is a fellow at Columbia University’s Institute for Ideas & Imagination in Paris and a postdoctoral fellow at the Polonsky Academy, Van Leer Jerusalem Institute.
