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Address:

Miriam HaHashmonait St 25, Tel Aviv-Yafo, Israel

Category:

Monuments and History

City:

Tel Aviv

Country:

Israel

Shape:

Square

Material:

Stone, marble …

Placement:

Wall or fence

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On the sign:

סמל העיר תל אביב

בבית הזה גרו ויצרו
המשורר, המתרגם ומייסד הוצאת הספרים ’עקד’
איתמר יעוז-קסט
תרצ"ד-תשפ"א 2021-1934
ואשתו, מראשונות החוקרים של ספרות השואה בישראל
פרופ’ חנה יעוז
תרצ"ה-תשע"ד 2014-1935

POET, TRANSLATOR AND FOUNDER OF ’EKED’ PUBLISHING HOUSE
ITAMAR YAOZ-KEST
AND HIS WIFE
ONE OF THE FIRST SCHOLARS OF HOLOCAUST LITERATURE IN ISRAEL
PROF. HANNA YAOZ
LIVED AND CREATED IN THIS HOUSE

Photography:

2025
Eli Zvuluny

Comments:

The sign is on the wall of the house where they lived:
Itamar Yaoz-Kest - poet and translator, founder of the "Eked" publishing house (1934-2021)
Itamar, who was born in Hungary, immigrated to Israel in 1951. During the Holocaust, he was in a concentration camp, so the Holocaust took a place in his work.
Served for 3 years as president of the Hebrew Writers’ Association in Israel. Won the Prime Minister’s Prize for Hebrew Writers, the Minister of Education Prize and other awards.
He was married to Hana Yaoz .

Professor Hana Yaoz - literary researcher (1935-2014)
Born in Tel Aviv. Engaged in Holocaust research and won several awards, including the Yad Vashem Prize.
She was married to Itamar Yauz-Kest

The house and the sign on the interior wall were photographed on the same day

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