birth_date: 1926-08-03 00:00:00
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name: Yaakov Malkin
about: Yaakov Malkin was an intellectual, educator, writer, literary critic, and professor emeritus in the Faculty of Arts at Tel Aviv University. Malkin was active in several cultural and educational institutions that deal with cultural and humanistic Judaism.Malkin was born in Warsaw, Poland, to a secular Jewish family. His father, Dov Ber Malkin, was a professor and theatre critic. He attended the Bund school. He moved to Mandatory Palestine at age 7, where he continued his schooling in the school system of the Histadrut labor federation. In 1950 he married the artist Felice Pazner Malkin and they had two children, Professor Irad Malkin (2004 Israel Prize Laureate) and Rabbi Sivan Malkin Maas. He died two weeks before his 93rd birthday in his J Yaakov Malkin was an intellectual, educator, writer, literary critic, and professor emeritus in the Faculty of Arts at Tel Aviv University. Malkin was active in several cultural and educational institutions that deal with cultural and humanistic Judaism.Malkin was born in Warsaw, Poland, to a secular Jewish family. His father, Dov Ber Malkin, was a professor and theatre critic. He attended the Bund school. He moved to Mandatory Palestine at age 7, where he continued his schooling in the school system of the Histadrut labor federation. In 1950 he married the artist Felice Pazner Malkin and they had two children, Professor Irad Malkin (2004 Israel Prize Laureate) and Rabbi Sivan Malkin Maas. He died two weeks before his 93rd birthday in his Jerusalem home. ...more
death_date: 2019-07-21 00:00:00