The Tel Aviv municipality’s Bialik Awards for Literature for this year went to poets Abba Kovner for his book of poetry, “Tatzpiot” (forecasts) and to Zelda Mishkovsky (known as Zelda) for her book of poems, “Mountains and Fire.” The award for Israeli philosophy went to Prof. Yehoshua Ban Aryeh for his research on Jerusalem in the 19th Century, and Prof. Aharon Mirski for his work on the ancient Eretz Israel poet Yossi Ben Yossi.
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