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Haim Gouri (Hebrew: חיים גורי; Gurfinkel; 9 October 1923 – 31 January 2018) was an Israeli poet, novelist, journalist, and documentary filmmaker. Widely regarded as one of the country's greatest poets, he was awarded the Israel Prize for poetry in 1988, as well as being the recipient of several other prizes of national distinction.

Haim Gouri
Haim Gouri (2005)
Born
Haim Gurfinkel

(1923-10-09)9 October 1923
Tel Aviv, Mandate Palestine
Died31 January 2018(2018-01-31) (aged 94)
Jerusalem, Israel
CitizenshipIsrael
Alma materThe Hebrew University of Jerusalem; the Sorbonne
OccupationPoet, novelist, journalist, and documentary filmmaker
Awards
  • 1961 Sokolow Award for Israeli Journalism
  • 1975 Bialik Prize for literature
  • 1988 Israel Prize for Hebrew poetry
  • 1998 Uri Zvi Greenberg Award =

Biography


Haim Gouri
Haim Gouri

Haim Gurfinkel (later Gouri) was born in Tel Aviv.[1] After studying at the Kadoorie Agricultural High School, he joined the Palmach and completed a commander's course.[2] He participated in the bombing of a British radar station being used to track Aliyah Bet ships carrying illegal Jewish immigrants to Palestine. In 1947 he was sent to Hungary to bring Holocaust survivors to Mandate Palestine. During the 1948 Arab–Israeli War he was a deputy company commander in the Palmach's Negev Brigade.[3]

Gouri studied literature at the Hebrew University of Jerusalem and the Sorbonne in Paris. As a journalist he worked for LaMerhav and later, Davar. He achieved fame with his coverage of the 1961 trial of Adolf Eichmann.[3]


Family


Gouri lived with his wife, Aliza, in Jerusalem.[4] Gouri died on 31 January 2018, at the age of 94.[citation needed]


Literary career


Gouri's first published poem, Day Voyage, appeared in Mishmar, edited by Abraham Shlonsky, in 1945. His first complete volume of poetry, Flowers of Fire, was published in 1949 following the 1948 Arab-Israeli War.


Awards and recognition


Haim Gouri and his wife Aliza
Haim Gouri and his wife Aliza

Published works



Poetry



Fiction



Non-fiction



Documentary films



See also



References





На других языках


- [en] Haim Gouri

[fr] Haim Gouri

Haim Gouri (en hébreu חיים גורי), né le 9 octobre 1923 à Tel Aviv (Palestine mandataire) et mort le 31 janvier 2018[1] à Jérusalem (Israël), est un poète, journaliste, traducteur et réalisateur israélien.

[ru] Гури, Хаим

Хаим Гури (ивр. ‏חיים גורי‏‎, 9 октября 1923  — 31 января 2018) — израильский прозаик и поэт, переводчик, журналист, кинорежиссёр. Принадлежал к поколению «Пальмаха». Лауреат Премии имени Соколова 1961 года, Литературной премии имени Бялика 1975 года и Государственной премии Израиля в области поэзии 1988 года.



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