Eliezer Smoli
Eliezer Smoli (1901–1985) was an Israeli writer known for his children's books.
Biography
Eliezer Smoli was born in the Volhynia region of western Ukraine (then in the Russian Empire). He began writing at the age of ten,[1] and in 1936, he immigrated to then British-ruled Palestine.
From 1936 to 1942, Smoli studied natural sciences at Berlin University.[1]
Awards and recognition
- In 1957, Smoli was awarded the Israel Prize, for Children's literature.[2]
References
- "The Institute for the Translation of Hebrew Literature - Biography of Eliezer Smoli". Archived from the original on 2011-06-04.
- "Israel Prize Official Site - Recipients in 1957 (in Hebrew)". Archived from the original on 2011-09-01.
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