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Full Name
  
Didi Menosi

Role
  
Writer

Name
  
Didi Menosi

Children
  
3

Years active
  
1962–2000


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Born
  
9 May 1928 (
1928-05-09
)
Kibbutz Geva, Jezreel Valley, Mandatory Palestine

Occupation
  
Writer, journalist, poet, lyricist, dramatist, columnist, satirist

Spouse(s)
  
Tzila Menosi (1959–2013; his death)

Died
  
December 20, 2013, Ramat Gan, Israel

Alma mater
  
Hebrew University of Jerusalem

Didi Menosi (Hebrew: דידי מנוסי‎‎; 9 May 1928 – 20 December 2013) was an Israeli writer, journalist, poet, lyricist, dramatist, columnist and satirist.

Menosi was born on Kibbutz Geva in the Jezreel Valley, at the time Mandatory Palestine. He studied literature at the Hebrew University of Jerusalem. From 1962 to 2000, his rhyming satirical column dealing with current events was published each week in the mass-circulation newspaper Yedioth Ahronoth.

In 2006, he was diagnosed with Parkinson's disease. Didi Menosi died on the morning of 20 December 2013, aged 85, at his home in Ramat Gan, Tel Aviv District, Israel. He was survived by his wife of 54 years, Tzila Menosi, and three children.

References

Didi Menussi Wikipedia