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25 जनवरी 1954 · Jerusalem

His novels and political essays have been translated into more than 25 languages.

One of the most important writers in the contemporary Israeli literature.

Son of a refugee from Nazi Europe.

Lost his 20-year-old son Uri Grossman during the 2006 Israel-Lebanon conflict. Uri, who was serving as major sergeant in the Israeli Army, died on August 12, 2006 in Lebanon when a rocket hit his tank. It was two days before a cease-fire came into force.