Reut Weiss

Reut Weiss, a 46-year-old teacher from Beit Yitzhak, Israel, transformed personal struggle into creative expression after being diagnosed with breast cancer. A mother of three, she has a background in communications and literature from Tel Aviv University. Initially challenged to write a book she envisioned as a young journalist, her life experiences, including her battle with illness, enriched her narrative. Her debut novel, 'Beginner's Luck', became a bestseller shortly after its release and is in the process of being adapted into a television series. Weiss emphasizes the importance of early detection and encourages women to prioritize their health.