Shimon Adaf (, born 1972) is an Israeli poet and author born in Sderot. Netivot, the heart of everything - Haaretz - Israel News
Shimon Adaf's first book of poetry, Icarus' Monologue won a prize from the Israeli Ministry of Education. In 1996—2000, Adaf studied at Tel Aviv University, simultaneously writing articles on literature, film and rock music for Israeli newspapers. In 2000—2005, he worked as a prose editor for Keter Publishing House.