Haim Gouri

Israeli poet (1923-2018)

Haim Gouri (Hebrew: חיים גורי; October 9, 1923 – January 31, 2018) was an Israeli poet, novelist, journalist, and documentary filmmaker. He was born in Tel Aviv.[1] In 1975, he won the Bialik Prize for literature and in 1988, he won the Israel Prize for Hebrew poetry.[2]

Gouri in 2005

Gouri died in Jerusalem on January 31, 2018 at the age of 94.

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  1. Eli Elihau, First-person plural, Haaretz April 17, 2009. [1]
  2. Encyclopedia of Holocaust Literature: Haim Gouri