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Nissim Aloni

Died in 1998

Nissim Aloni, born Nissim Levi in Tel Aviv on 24 August 1926 into a poor family, served in 1948 in the Givati Brigade, then studied French history and culture at the Hebrew University of Jerusalem and lived for a time in Paris. His first play, Akhzar mi-kol ha-melekh, was staged at Habima in 1953, and Bigdei ha-melekh (1961) placed him among the country's first dramatists. He also wrote sketches for the trio Ha-Gashash ha-Hiver. He received the Israel Prize in 1996 and died in Tel Aviv on 13 June 1998.

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