Chaim Be'er

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Chaim Be'er

Chaim Be'er (born February 9, 1945 in Jerusalem , League of Nations mandate for Palestine ) is an Israeli author and university professor .

Life

Be'er grew up with his Orthodox Jewish family in the Geula neighborhood , west of the Mea Shearim neighborhood of Jerusalem. He attended a ma'aleh , a state religious high school. From 1963 to 1965 he served in the Israel Defense Forces (IDF) in the rabbinate of the land forces and wrote for the army newspaper Mahanayim . In 1966 he started at the publishing house Am Oved (Arbeitendes Volk), where he rose to become a member of the editorial board. To date (2012) his books are published by Am Oved . He teaches Hebrew literature at Ben Gurion University of the Negev in Beer Sheva .

Prizes and awards

  • 1980: Bernstein Prize in the category: Novel originally published in Hebrew.
  • 2002: Bialik Prize for Literature together with three other winners.

Publications

  • 1970: Sha'ashu 'ei Yom Yom. (Poems: joys from day to day). 1970.
  • 1979: Notzot .
  • 1983: The Pure Element of Time. University Press of New England, Hanover, New Hampshire, USA, ISBN 1-58465-277-2 .
  • 1987: Et ha-Zamir. (The Time of Trimming). Tel Aviv 1987, ISBN 965-13-0516-9 .
  • 1993: Gam Ahavatam Gam Sinatam - Bialik , Brenner , Agnon Ma'arakho Yahasim. (Their Love and Their Hate: Bialik, Brenner, Agnon, Relationships, Biography).
  • 1998: Havalim .
  • 2007: Lifnei Ha-makom .
  • 2010: El makom sheha-ruaḥ holekh , 'An' oved, Tel Aviv, ISBN 978-9651321870 .

Web links

Individual evidence

  1. ↑ A backup in case Israel goes under. In: FAZ . December 18, 2011, p. 26.

See also

personal data
SURNAME Be'er, Chaim
ALTERNATIVE NAMES Beer, Chaim
BRIEF DESCRIPTION Israeli author and university professor
DATE OF BIRTH February 9, 1945
PLACE OF BIRTH Jerusalem , League of Nations Mandate for Palestine