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    Ephraim Kishon (Hebrew: אפרים קישון: August 23, 1924 – January 29, 2005) was a Hungarian-born Israeli author, dramatist, screenwriter, and Oscar-nominated...
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  • satirist Ephraim Kishon published a short piece with a similar theme, entitled "How we lost the World's Sympathy" (איך איבדנו את אהדת העולם). In Kishon's alternate...
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  • located at the mouth of the Kishon River. Part of the Port of Haifa. Ephraim Kishon, (1924–2005) an Israeli satirist Sara Kishon (1931–2002), Israeli pianist...
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    in 1964 as the title character in Sallah Shabati, by Israeli writer Ephraim Kishon, for which he won a Golden Globe for Most Promising Newcomer—Male. Topol...
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  • Sallah Shabati (category Films directed by Ephraim Kishon)
    developing Israeli society. This social satire placed the director Ephraim Kishon and producer Menahem Golan among the first Israeli filmmakers to achieve...
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  • historian Ephraim Katzir (1916–2009), Israeli politician Ephraim Keyser (1850–1937), American sculptor Ephraim Kishon (1924–2005), Israeli writer Ephraim Lederer...
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  • Sara Kishon (Hebrew: שרה קישון; October 8, 1931 – March 24, 2002) was a pianist, art collector, and the wife of the Israeli author and satirist Ephraim Kishon...
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    Kvarteret Korpen Bo Widerberg Sweden Swedish Sallah Shabati סאלח שבתי Ephraim Kishon Israel Hebrew The Umbrellas of Cherbourg Les Parapluies de Cherbourg...
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  • winner of the Wolf Prize in Chemistry Aaron Katzir – physical chemistry Ephraim Katzir – immobilized enzymes; Japan Prize (1985) and the fourth President...
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    and satire (deceased) Jacky Hugi – Arab and Middle East correspondent Ephraim Kishon – humor and satire (deceased) Tommy Lapid – editor, turned to politics...
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  • Blaumilch Canal (category Films directed by Ephraim Kishon)
    The Big Dig) is a 1969 Israeli comedy satire written and directed by Ephraim Kishon, depicting the madness of bureaucracy through a municipality's reaction...
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  • (Sweden) in Swedish – Jan Troell The Policeman (Israel) in Hebrew – Ephraim Kishon Tchaikovsky (USSR) in Russian – Igor Talankin Nicholas and Alexandra –...
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  • Koestler (most of work not in Hebrew, but wrote some articles in language) Ephraim Kishon Admiel Kosman Abba Kovner Asher Kravitz Zundel Kroizer Tsruya Lahav...
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    László Krasznahorkai, Ferenc Móra, Géza Gárdonyi, Zsigmond Móricz, Ephraim Kishon, Géza Gárdonyi, Arthur Koestler, Ferenc Molnár, Elie Wiesel, Kálmán...
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  • O'Nolan (1911–1966, Ireland) – At Swim-Two-Birds (as Flann O'Brien) Ephraim Kishon (1924, Israel) Jerry Lewis (1926-2017) (US) – comedian, screenwriter...
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  • 1911) 2004 – Janet Frame, New Zealand author and poet (b. 1924) 2005 – Ephraim Kishon, Israeli author, screenwriter, and director (b. 1924) 2006 – Nam June...
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  • The Fox in the Chicken Coop (category Films directed by Ephraim Kishon)
    Shu'al B'Lul Hatarnegolot) is a 1978 Israeli film directed by Ephraim Kishon, based on Kishon's satirical book of the same name. It features many prominent...
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  • Nominated 1963 Noburu Nakamura Twin Sisters of Kyoto Nominated 1964 Ephraim Kishon Sallah Shabati Nominated Hiroshi Teshigahara Woman in the Dunes Nominated...
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  • Ervinka (category Films directed by Ephraim Kishon)
    Ervinka is a 1967 Israeli film written and directed by Ephraim Kishon. The film, starring Chaim Topol (best known for his role as Tevye from Fiddler on...
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  • The Policeman (category Films directed by Ephraim Kishon)
    Azoulay') is a 1971 Israeli feature film, written and directed by satirist Ephraim Kishon. The title character is played by Shaike Ophir (credited as Shay K....
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    Othello and the cardinal in The Deputy. He also performed satire, as in Ephraim Kishon's 1953 play Yiddishpiel. Rodensky formed several artistic partnerships...
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    translated into other languages and attained international recognition are Ephraim Kishon, Yaakov Shabtai, A. B. Yehoshua, Amos Oz, Irit Linur, Etgar Keret and...
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    Kertész - author and laureate of the 2002 Nobel Prize in Literature Ephraim Kishon - author and filmmaker Arthur Koestler - writer and journalist György...
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    2012. Retrieved 8 July 2012. Kishon, Ephraim (1989). The Funniest Man in the World: The Wild and Crazy Humor of Ephraim Kishon. SP Books. ISBN 978-0-944007-47-1...
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    and whose 1977 film Madame Rosa won the Oscar, representing France. Ephraim Kishon represented Israel twice, and was nominated both times. Joseph Cedar...
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  • Miklós Radnóti, poet Jenő Rejtő György Spiró Gábor T. Szántó Antal Szerb Ephraim Kishon, born as Ferenc Hoffmann, Hungarian-Israeli writer, satirist, and film...
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    of long term economic growth; in Brooklyn, New York City (d. 2023) Ephraim Kishon, Hungarian-born Israeli author, screenwriter and film director; as Ferenc...
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    1960s were Menahem Golan, Ephraim Kishon, and Uri Zohar. The first Bourekas film was Sallah Shabati, produced by Ephraim Kishon in 1964. In 1965, Uri Zohar...
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  • George Kell, American baseball player and sportscaster (d. 2009) 1924 – Ephraim Kishon, Israeli author, screenwriter, and director (d. 2005) 1924 – Robert...
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  • well. Gardosh and three of his colleagues at Maariv - Yosef Lapid, Ephraim Kishon and Yaakov Farkash (Ze'ev), were affectionately called "the Hungarian...
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