Zoya Yunoevna Semenduyeva (Russian: Зоя Юноевна Семендуева; Hebrew: זויה סמנדואב; 20 October 1929 – 9 April 2020) was a Soviet and Israeli poet.

[3] In 1950 in Makhachkala, she started to work for the company "Dagknigoizdat", where she met her husband-to-be, Akhom (Alexey) Eudovich Semenduyev, and who was the head of the Edition Department.

[5] The first publication took place in 1960[3][4][6] on the pages of the almanac (Juhuri: "Ватан Советиму") - "Soviet Motherland", published in the Mountain Jewish language.

In 2007, the book (Juhuri: "Духдер эн дуь бебе") "Daughter of two fathers"[7] was published, which includes the play of the same name and fairy tales.

[4] Since 2008 and until her death, Zoya Semenduyeva and her husband participated in the project of translating the Tanakh (the Hebrew Bible) into Juhuri.