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Cynthia Gabbay

Cynthia Gabbay (PhD) is an HDR researcher at the University of Orléans (France) and a National Scientific and Technical Research Council's Associate Researcher in the Laboratory of Humanities at the National University of San Martín [CONICET-LICH-UNSAM], Argentina, in the field of Latin American and Jewish Studies; she specializes in contemporary Jewish literatures in translation. She edited Jewish Imaginaries of the Spanish Civil War: In Search of Poetic Justice (Bloomsbury, 2022) and coedited, with Valentina Litvan and Brigitte Natanson, Imaginarios lingüísticos de la experiencia judía entre Europa y América Latina (De Gruyter, 2025). She is Editor-in-Chief of Research in Latin American Jewish Studies (De Gruyter-Brill), a series launched by the Latin American Jewish Studies Association (LAJSA). She is also co-editor of Lingua Franca: The History of the Book in Translation (the journal of the Society for the History of Authorship, Reading and Publishing).

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Micaela Feldman/Mika Etchebehere

Micaela Feldman, known primarily as “Mika Etchebehere/Etchebéhère,” was a Spanish-language writer who also published in French, bearing witness to several major political events and intellectual debates of the twentieth century in Argentina and Europe. In particular, she played a prominent role in the Spanish Civil War as the captain of a revolutionary militia fighting against Francisco Franco’s and the Falange’s fascism. She rose to wider fame in 1976 with the publication of her autofiction Ma guerre d’Espagne à moi/Mi guerra de España.

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Jewish Women's Archive. "Cynthia Gabbay." (Viewed on June 15, 2026) <https://qa.jwa.org/encyclopedia/author/gabbay-cynthia>.