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David Shimoni


David Shimoni

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David Shimoni (Hebrew: דוד שמעוני) (August 25, 1891 – December 10, 1956) was an Israeli poet, writer and translator.

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Shimonovitch (later David Shimoni) was born in Babruysk in Belarus (then part of the Russian Empire) to Nissim Shimonovitch and Malka Fridland Although he lived in Ottoman Palestine for a year in 1909, he did not immigrate to British-administered Palestine until 1920.

Awards and commemoration

  • In 1936 and 1949, Shimoni was awarded the Bialik Prize for Literature.
  • In 1954, he was awarded the Israel Prize, for literature.
  • He is also a recipient of the Tchernichovsky Prize for exemplary translation.

    • Shimoni Street in Jerusalem is named after him, as is Shimoni Street in Beersheva, Israel.

    References

    David Shimoni Wikipedia
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