Moshe Pearlman

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Moshe Pearlman ( Hebrew משה פרלמן; born in England in 1911 ; died April 5, 1986 in Jerusalem ) was an Israeli writer.

Life

Pearlman was born in England in 1911. His name at birth was Morris Perlman. His father was born in Minsk and his mother was born in England to an immigrant family from Poland.

He studied at the London School of Economics and was a student of Harold Laski .

At first he worked as a journalist. He emigrated to Palestine and joined the army of the newly established State of Israel. From 1948 to 1952 he was Israel's first military spokesman. In 1960 he retired and from then on devoted himself to writing.

Fonts (selection)

  • with Teddy Kollek : Jerusalem - Sacred city of mankind. A history of forty centuries. Weidenfeld and Nicholson, London 1968.
    • German translation: Jerusalem: holy city of mankind. Its history in 4 millennia. Hoffmann and Campe, Hamburg 1976, ISBN 3-455-08959-3 .
    • The arrest of Adolf Eichmann . S. Fischer Verlag, Frankfurt 1961