SettingsIsrael Prize in literature recipients
Aharon Amir
Aharon Amir (אהרן אמיר, January 5, 1923 in Kaunas, Lithuania - February 28, 2008 in Tzrifin) was an Israeli Hebrew poet, translator and writer.
Aharon Amir (אהרן אמיר, January 5, 1923 in Kaunas, Lithuania - February 28, 2008 in Tzrifin) was an Israeli Hebrew poet, translator and writer.
Aharon Megged
Aharon Megged (Hebrew: אהרון מגד) (born 1920; Hebrew year 5680) is an Israeli author and playwright.
Aharon Megged (Hebrew: אהרון מגד) (born 1920; Hebrew year 5680) is an Israeli author and playwright.
Amalia Kahana-Carmon
Amalia Kahana-Carmon (Hebrew: עמליה כהנא-כרמון) (born 1926) is an Israeli author, educator, and recipient of the Israel Prize for literature (2000).
Amalia Kahana-Carmon (Hebrew: עמליה כהנא-כרמון) (born 1926) is an Israeli author, educator, and recipient of the Israel Prize for literature (2000).
Avigdor Hameiri
Avigdor Hameiri (Hebrew: אביגדור המאירי; September 16, 1890 - April 3, 1970) was an Israeli author.
Avigdor Hameiri (Hebrew: אביגדור המאירי; September 16, 1890 - April 3, 1970) was an Israeli author.
Avraham Shlonsky
Avraham Shlonsky (March 6, 1900 – May 18, 1973; אברהם שלונסקי; Авраам Шлёнский) was a significant and dynamic Israeli poet and editor born in Russian Empire.
Avraham Shlonsky (March 6, 1900 – May 18, 1973; אברהם שלונסקי; Авраам Шлёнский) was a significant and dynamic Israeli poet and editor born in Russian Empire.
Dan Miron
Dan Miron (דן מירון, born 1934) is an Israeli literary critic and author.
Dan Miron (דן מירון, born 1934) is an Israeli literary critic and author.
David Shimoni
David Shimoni (Hebrew: דוד שמעוני) (born 25 August 1891; died 10 December 1956) was an Israeli poet, writer and translator.
David Shimoni (Hebrew: דוד שמעוני) (born 25 August 1891; died 10 December 1956) was an Israeli poet, writer and translator.
Eliezer Steinman
Eliezer Steinman (אליעזר שטיינמן; born 1892, died 7 August 1970) was a Russian-born Israeli writer, journalist and editor.
Eliezer Steinman (אליעזר שטיינמן; born 1892, died 7 August 1970) was a Russian-born Israeli writer, journalist and editor.
Ezra Fleischer
Ezra Fleischer (Hebrew: עזרא פליישר) (born 14 July 1928; died 25 July 2006) was a Romanian-Israeli Hebrew-language poet and philologist.
Ezra Fleischer (Hebrew: עזרא פליישר) (born 14 July 1928; died 25 July 2006) was a Romanian-Israeli Hebrew-language poet and philologist.
Gershon Shaked
Gershon Shaked (גרשון שקד; 1929–2006) was an Israeli scholar and critic of Hebrew literature.
Gershon Shaked (גרשון שקד; 1929–2006) was an Israeli scholar and critic of Hebrew literature.
Gershon Shufman
Gershon Shufman was an Israeli writer and painter.
Gershon Shufman was an Israeli writer and painter.
Haim Hazaz
Haim Hazaz (Hebrew: חיים הזז) (born 16 September 1898; died 24 March 1973) was an Israeli novelist.
Haim Hazaz (Hebrew: חיים הזז) (born 16 September 1898; died 24 March 1973) was an Israeli novelist.
Ida Fink
Ida Fink (אידה פינק, 1 November 1921 – 27 September 2011) was an Israeli Polish-language Jewish author who wrote about the Holocaust.
Ida Fink (אידה פינק, 1 November 1921 – 27 September 2011) was an Israeli Polish-language Jewish author who wrote about the Holocaust.
Isaac Dov Berkowitz
Isaac Dov Berkowitz (יצחק דב ברקוביץ; 1885–1967), a Jewish and Israeli author, born in Slutsk, Russian Empire, now Belarus.
Isaac Dov Berkowitz (יצחק דב ברקוביץ; 1885–1967), a Jewish and Israeli author, born in Slutsk, Russian Empire, now Belarus.
Jacob Fichman
Jacob Fichman (יעקב פיכמן) also transliterated as Yakov Fichman (25 November 1881 - 18 May 1958), was an acclaimed Hebrew poet, essayist and literary critic.
Jacob Fichman (יעקב פיכמן) also transliterated as Yakov Fichman (25 November 1881 - 18 May 1958), was an acclaimed Hebrew poet, essayist and literary critic.
Leah Goldberg
Leah Goldberg was a prolific Hebrew-language poet, author, playwright, literary translator, and comparative literary researcher.
Leah Goldberg was a prolific Hebrew-language poet, author, playwright, literary translator, and comparative literary researcher.
Meir Wieseltier
Meir Wieseltier (Hebrew: מאיר ויזלטיר, born 1941) is a prize-winning Israeli poet and translator.
Meir Wieseltier (Hebrew: מאיר ויזלטיר, born 1941) is a prize-winning Israeli poet and translator.
Moshe Shamir
Moshe Shamir (Hebrew: משה שמיר) (September 15, 1921 – August 20, 2004) was an Israeli author, playwright, opinion writer, and public figure.
Moshe Shamir (Hebrew: משה שמיר) (September 15, 1921 – August 20, 2004) was an Israeli author, playwright, opinion writer, and public figure.
Nathan Alterman
Nathan Alterman was an Israeli poet, playwright, journalist, and translator who - though never holding any elected office - was highly influential in Socialist Zionist politics, both before and...
Nathan Alterman was an Israeli poet, playwright, journalist, and translator who - though never holding any elected office - was highly influential in Socialist Zionist politics, both before and...
Reuven Tsur
Reuven Tsur (Hebrew: ראובן צור) (born 1932) is professor emeritus of Hebrew literature and literary theory at Tel Aviv University.
Reuven Tsur (Hebrew: ראובן צור) (born 1932) is professor emeritus of Hebrew literature and literary theory at Tel Aviv University.
S. Yizhar
Yizhar Smilansky, better known by his pen name S. Yizhar, was an Israeli writer and a great innovator in modern Hebrew literature.
Yizhar Smilansky, better known by his pen name S. Yizhar, was an Israeli writer and a great innovator in modern Hebrew literature.
Shabtai Teveth
Shabtai Teveth (שבתאי טבת, born 1925), is an Israeli historian.
Shabtai Teveth (שבתאי טבת, born 1925), is an Israeli historian.
Shlomo Dykman
Shlomo Dykman (שלמה דיקמן; born 10 February 1917, died 1965) was a Polish-born Israeli translator and classical scholar.
Shlomo Dykman (שלמה דיקמן; born 10 February 1917, died 1965) was a Polish-born Israeli translator and classical scholar.
Shlomo Zemach
Shlomo Zemach (שלמה צמח; born 2 June 1887, died 6 November 1974) was a Polish-born Israeli author, agriculturalist and early Zionist pioneer.
Shlomo Zemach (שלמה צמח; born 2 June 1887, died 6 November 1974) was a Polish-born Israeli author, agriculturalist and early Zionist pioneer.
Shmuel Yosef Agnon
Shmuel Yosef Agnon (שמואל יוסף עגנון), (July 17, 1888 – February 17, 1970) was a Nobel Prize laureate writer and was one of the central figures of modern Hebrew fiction.
Shmuel Yosef Agnon (שמואל יוסף עגנון), (July 17, 1888 – February 17, 1970) was a Nobel Prize laureate writer and was one of the central figures of modern Hebrew fiction.
Simon Halkin
Simon Halkin (Hebrew: שמעון הלקין) (born October 30, 1899; died 1987) was an Israeli poet, novelist, teacher, and translator.
Simon Halkin (Hebrew: שמעון הלקין) (born October 30, 1899; died 1987) was an Israeli poet, novelist, teacher, and translator.
Uri Zvi Grinberg
Uri Zvi Grinberg (also Uri Zvi Greenberg) (אורי צבי גרינברג, 22 September 1896 – 8 May 1981) was an acclaimed Israeli poet and journalist who wrote in Yiddish and Hebrew.
Uri Zvi Grinberg (also Uri Zvi Greenberg) (אורי צבי גרינברג, 22 September 1896 – 8 May 1981) was an acclaimed Israeli poet and journalist who wrote in Yiddish and Hebrew.
Ya'akov Cohen (writer)
Ya'akov Cohen (Hebrew: יעקב כהן) (born 26 June 1881; died 20 November 1960) was an Israeli poet, playwright, translator, writer and Hebrew linguist.
Ya'akov Cohen (Hebrew: יעקב כהן) (born 26 June 1881; died 20 November 1960) was an Israeli poet, playwright, translator, writer and Hebrew linguist.
Yitzhak Lamdan
Yitzhak Lamdan (Hebrew: יצחק למדן) (born 7 November 1899; died 17 November 1954) was an Israeli poet, translator, editor and Hebrew columnist.
Yitzhak Lamdan (Hebrew: יצחק למדן) (born 7 November 1899; died 17 November 1954) was an Israeli poet, translator, editor and Hebrew columnist.
Yitzhak Orpaz
Yitshak Orpaz (Hebrew: יצחק אוורבוך אורפז) (born 1923) is an Israeli writer.
Yitshak Orpaz (Hebrew: יצחק אוורבוך אורפז) (born 1923) is an Israeli writer.
Yocheved Bat-Miriam
Yocheved Bat-Miriam (יוכבד בת-מרים) (born 1901 in Russia – 7 January 1980 in Israel) was an Israeli poet.
Yocheved Bat-Miriam (יוכבד בת-מרים) (born 1901 in Russia – 7 January 1980 in Israel) was an Israeli poet.
Zalman Shneur
Zalman Shneur (Hebrew: זלמן שניאור) (born 1887; died 1959) was an Israeli poet and writer.
Zalman Shneur (Hebrew: זלמן שניאור) (born 1887; died 1959) was an Israeli poet and writer.