Moshe Benarroch was born in 1959 in Tetuan/Morocco,

between Tangier and Gibraltar. He grew up in a mixture of

cultures and languages, Spanish being his mother tongue,

attending a French school, hearing the Arabic of the streets and

praying in Hebrew. In 1972 He emigrated to Israel and lives

since then in Jerusalem.

Published books in Hebrew: The Immigrant's Lament (poetry)

1994. The Coming Book (prose) 1997. The Bread And The

Dream (poetry) 1998, The Poetry Of The End Of The World

(poetry), 1999. "Keys To Tetuan" (a novel), 1999.

The books in hebrew can be purchased online from

http://www.steimatzky.co.il http://www.mitos.co.il

His poems and prose have been published in numerous

publications in Israeli literary magazines, and international

magazines, recently in: Ygdrasil, Ashville Poetry Review,

Perihelion, Miller's Pond, Revue Europe, Etcetera, Jewish

Currents, Emotions, Xero, The Poet's Guild Quarterly,

Poetrymagazine.com . His works have been published in

Hebrew, Spanish, French, Chinese and English. He writes in

Hebrew, Spanish and English. He is contributing editor in

Ygdrasil (http://www.synapse.net/~kgerken/).

Esquio has published his first book of poetry in Spanish in

April 2000 "Esquina En Tetuan". This book can be

purchased online from http://www.licer.com