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'''Hanoch Bartov''' ({{lang-he-n|חנוך ברטוב}}, born 13 August 1926 - 13 December 2016) was an Israeli author and journalist. |
'''Hanoch Bartov''' ({{lang-he-n|חנוך ברטוב}}, born 13 August 1926 - 13 December 2016) was an Israeli author and journalist. |
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| − | Hanoch Helfgott (Bartov) was born in [[Petah Tikva]] in 1926, a year after his parents immigrated from Poland.<ref name=hidden>http://www.olinfilms.com/brigade/resources/bios/bartov.html The hidden story of the Jewish Brigade in World War II</ref> He attended a religious school and then the [[Asher Ginsberg|Ahad Haam]] |
+ | Hanoch Helfgott (Bartov) was born in [[Petah Tikva]] in 1926, a year after his parents immigrated from Poland.<ref name=hidden>http://www.olinfilms.com/brigade/resources/bios/bartov.html The hidden story of the Jewish Brigade in World War II</ref> He attended a religious school and then the [[Asher Ginsberg|Ahad Haam]] gymnasium.<ref name=school>[https://web.archive.org/web/20110124124548/http://newstopics.jpost.com/topic/Hanoch_Bartov]</ref> After working in diamond polishing and welding for two years, he enlisted in 1943, at the age of 17, in the [[Palestine Regiment]] of the [[British Army]]. He spent three years in the [[Jewish Brigade]], first in Palestine and then in Italy and the Netherlands, where he served as a medic, caring for [[Holocaust survivors]] in [[Displaced Persons|DP camps]]. |
| − | After [[World War II]], Bartov studied Jewish and general history at the |
+ | After [[World War II]], Bartov studied Jewish and general history at the Hebrew University of Jerusalem. During the [[1948 Arab-Israeli War|War of Independence]] he served in field army units and the [[Israel Defense Forces]] in Jerusalem. He lived for four years on Kibbutz [[Ein Hahoresh]], working as a farmhand and a teacher.<ref name=PrizeWin>[http://www.haaretz.com/hasen/spages/1155633.html Hanoch Bartov, 83, wins Israel Prize]</ref> From 1966 to 1968, Bartov served as a cultural advisor in the Israeli embassy in London. |
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Bartov published his first story in 1945, when he was a 19-year-old soldier in Europe.<ref name=PrizeWin/> |
Bartov published his first story in 1945, when he was a 19-year-old soldier in Europe.<ref name=PrizeWin/> |
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In his writing, as a journalist and novelist, Bartov describes his first contacts with survivors of the Holocaust. ''The Brigade'' is a fictionalized account of the operation of the Jewish Brigade.<ref name=hidden/> |
In his writing, as a journalist and novelist, Bartov describes his first contacts with survivors of the Holocaust. ''The Brigade'' is a fictionalized account of the operation of the Jewish Brigade.<ref name=hidden/> |
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Among the various prizes received by Bartov for his work are the following: |
Among the various prizes received by Bartov for his work are the following: |
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| − | * In 1985, the [[Bialik Prize]] for literature;<ref name=bialik>{{Cite web| title = List of Bialik Prize recipients 1933–2004 (in Hebrew), Tel Aviv Municipality website| url = http://www.tel-aviv.gov.il/Hebrew/_MultimediaServer/Documents/12516738.pdf| deadurl = yes| archiveurl = https://web.archive.org/web/20071217143811/http://www.tel-aviv.gov.il/Hebrew/_MultimediaServer/Documents/12516738.pdf| archivedate = 2007-12-17| df = |
+ | * In 1985, the [[Bialik Prize]] for literature;<ref name=bialik>{{Cite web| title = List of Bialik Prize recipients 1933–2004 (in Hebrew), Tel Aviv Municipality website| url = http://www.tel-aviv.gov.il/Hebrew/_MultimediaServer/Documents/12516738.pdf| deadurl = yes| archiveurl = https://web.archive.org/web/20071217143811/http://www.tel-aviv.gov.il/Hebrew/_MultimediaServer/Documents/12516738.pdf| archivedate = 2007-12-17| df =}}</ref> |
* In 2006, the [[Agnon Prize]];<ref name=prizeCV>{{cite web|url=http://cms.education.gov.il/EducationCMS/Units/PrasIsrael/MekableyPrasTasha/ChanochBarTov/CV.htm|title=Recipient’s C.V (in Hebrew)|publisher=Israel Prize Official Site|archiveurl=https://www.webcitation.org/5p8hXSESP?url=http://cms.education.gov.il/EducationCMS/Units/PrasIsrael/MekableyPrasTasha/ChanochBarTov/CV.htm|archivedate=20 April 2010|deadurl=yes|df=}}</ref> |
* In 2006, the [[Agnon Prize]];<ref name=prizeCV>{{cite web|url=http://cms.education.gov.il/EducationCMS/Units/PrasIsrael/MekableyPrasTasha/ChanochBarTov/CV.htm|title=Recipient’s C.V (in Hebrew)|publisher=Israel Prize Official Site|archiveurl=https://www.webcitation.org/5p8hXSESP?url=http://cms.education.gov.il/EducationCMS/Units/PrasIsrael/MekableyPrasTasha/ChanochBarTov/CV.htm|archivedate=20 April 2010|deadurl=yes|df=}}</ref> |
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* In 2010, the [[Israel Prize]], for literature.<ref name=PrizeWin/><ref name=prizeCV/><ref name=prizeJR>{{cite web|url=http://cms.education.gov.il/EducationCMS/Units/PrasIsrael/MekableyPrasTasha/ChanochBarTov/Nimukim.htm|title=Israel Prize Judges’ Rationale (in Hebrew)|publisher=Israel Prize Official Site|archiveurl=https://www.webcitation.org/5p9L9cJN7?url=http://cms.education.gov.il/EducationCMS/Units/PrasIsrael/MekableyPrasTasha/ChanochBarTov/Nimukim.htm|archivedate=21 April 2010|deadurl=yes|df=}}</ref> |
* In 2010, the [[Israel Prize]], for literature.<ref name=PrizeWin/><ref name=prizeCV/><ref name=prizeJR>{{cite web|url=http://cms.education.gov.il/EducationCMS/Units/PrasIsrael/MekableyPrasTasha/ChanochBarTov/Nimukim.htm|title=Israel Prize Judges’ Rationale (in Hebrew)|publisher=Israel Prize Official Site|archiveurl=https://www.webcitation.org/5p9L9cJN7?url=http://cms.education.gov.il/EducationCMS/Units/PrasIsrael/MekableyPrasTasha/ChanochBarTov/Nimukim.htm|archivedate=21 April 2010|deadurl=yes|df=}}</ref> |
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* ''The Brigade'' (1967), translation of ''Pitzei Bagrut'' (1965) |
* ''The Brigade'' (1967), translation of ''Pitzei Bagrut'' (1965) |
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* ''Everyone Had Six Wings'' (1974), translation of ''Shesh Kenafaim Le-Echad'' (1954) |
* ''Everyone Had Six Wings'' (1974), translation of ''Shesh Kenafaim Le-Echad'' (1954) |
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* ''Dado, 48 years 20 days'' (1981), translation of ''[[David Elazar|Dado]], 48 Shanim Ve-Od 20 Yom'' (1978). ''Note: An updated and expanded edition of this book was published in Hebrew in 2002 but has not yet been translated to English.'' |
* ''Dado, 48 years 20 days'' (1981), translation of ''[[David Elazar|Dado]], 48 Shanim Ve-Od 20 Yom'' (1978). ''Note: An updated and expanded edition of this book was published in Hebrew in 2002 but has not yet been translated to English.'' |
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*[[List of Israel Prize recipients]] |
*[[List of Israel Prize recipients]] |
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Revision as of 02:58, 5 March 2019
Hanoch Bartov
Hanoch Bartov (Hebrew: חנוך ברטוב </noinclude>, born 13 August 1926 - 13 December 2016) was an Israeli author and journalist.
Biography
Hanoch Helfgott (Bartov) was born in Petah Tikva in 1926, a year after his parents immigrated from Poland.[1] He attended a religious school and then the Ahad Haam gymnasium.[2] After working in diamond polishing and welding for two years, he enlisted in 1943, at the age of 17, in the Palestine Regiment of the British Army. He spent three years in the Jewish Brigade, first in Palestine and then in Italy and the Netherlands, where he served as a medic, caring for Holocaust survivors in DP camps.
After World War II, Bartov studied Jewish and general history at the Hebrew University of Jerusalem. During the War of Independence he served in field army units and the Israel Defense Forces in Jerusalem. He lived for four years on Kibbutz Ein Hahoresh, working as a farmhand and a teacher.[3] From 1966 to 1968, Bartov served as a cultural advisor in the Israeli embassy in London.
Literary career
Bartov published his first story in 1945, when he was a 19-year-old soldier in Europe.[3] In his writing, as a journalist and novelist, Bartov describes his first contacts with survivors of the Holocaust. The Brigade is a fictionalized account of the operation of the Jewish Brigade.[1]
Awards
Among the various prizes received by Bartov for his work are the following:
- In 1985, the Bialik Prize for literature;[4]
- In 2006, the Agnon Prize;[5]
- In 2010, the Israel Prize, for literature.[3][5][6]
Books published in English
- The Brigade (1967), translation of Pitzei Bagrut (1965)
- Everyone Had Six Wings (1974), translation of Shesh Kenafaim Le-Echad (1954)
- An Israeli at the Court of St. James (1971), translation of Arba Yisraelim Be-Hatzer Saint James (1969)
- Whose Little Boy Are You? (1978), translation of Shel Mi Ata Yeled (1970)
- Dado, 48 years 20 days (1981), translation of Dado, 48 Shanim Ve-Od 20 Yom (1978). Note: An updated and expanded edition of this book was published in Hebrew in 2002 but has not yet been translated to English.
See also
- List of Israel Prize recipients
References
- ↑ [1]
- ↑ 3.0 3.1 3.2 Hanoch Bartov, 83, wins Israel Prize
- ↑ "List of Bialik Prize recipients 1933–2004 (in Hebrew), Tel Aviv Municipality website". Archived from the original on 2007-12-17. https://web.archive.org/web/20071217143811/http://www.tel-aviv.gov.il/Hebrew/_MultimediaServer/Documents/12516738.pdf.
- ↑ 5.0 5.1 "Recipient’s C.V (in Hebrew)". Israel Prize Official Site. Archived from the original on 20 April 2010. https://www.webcitation.org/5p8hXSESP?url=http://cms.education.gov.il/EducationCMS/Units/PrasIsrael/MekableyPrasTasha/ChanochBarTov/CV.htm.
- ↑ "Israel Prize Judges’ Rationale (in Hebrew)". Israel Prize Official Site. Archived from the original on 21 April 2010. https://www.webcitation.org/5p9L9cJN7?url=http://cms.education.gov.il/EducationCMS/Units/PrasIsrael/MekableyPrasTasha/ChanochBarTov/Nimukim.htm.
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