Annie Kantar Ben-Hillel directs the English Program at Shalem College in Jerusalem. She is the recipient of an Academy of American Poets Prize and Fulbright Scholarship. Her poems and translations have been published in literary journals such as The American Literary Review, Barrow Street, Literary Imagination, Poetry Daily, Poetry International, Tikkun, and Verse Daily. Her translation of With This Night (University of Texas Press, 2011), the final collection of poetry that Leah Goldberg published during her lifetime, was short-listed for an ALTA Translation Prize.