Noah Mozes Explained
| Noah Mozes |
| Birth Date: | 1912 |
| Death Date: | October 7, 1985 (73 years of age) |
| Death Place: | Tel Aviv, Israel |
| Nationality: | Israeli |
| Occupation: | Agronomist; Newspaper publisher and managing editor |
| Employer: | Yedioth Aharonoth |
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| Spouse: | Paula Mozes |
| Children: | Arnon "Noni" Mozes
Judy Shalom Nir-Mozes |
Noah Mozes (he|נח מוזס, 1912 - October 7, 1985) was an Israeli newspaper publisher, and the long-time managing editor of the Israeli newspaper Yedioth Aharonoth.[1] [2]
Biography
He was the son of Yehuda Mozes, and was initially an agronomist.[1] [2] [3] He died on October 7, 1985, in Tel Aviv as a result of injuries incurred when he was hit by a city bus in a traffic accident, at the age of 73.[1] [3] [4] [5] [6] His son, Arnon, known as "Noni", replaced him as publisher.[1] [4] His widow, Paula Mozes, died in 1997.[1]
Media career
In 1955, he became the publisher and managing editor of the Israeli newspaper Yedioth Aharonoth, which in the late 1970s became Israel's biggest-selling newspaper.[1] [7]
Legacy
The Department of Communication and Journalism at The Hebrew University of Jerusalem was named after him in 1991, in a ceremony at which President Chaim Herzog spoke.[8] [9]
Notes and References
- Web site: Mozes . Jewish Virtual Library . August 3, 2011.
- News: Celebrity Grapevine . https://archive.today/20130131215104/http://pqasb.pqarchiver.com/jpost/access/1157160321.html?dids=1157160321:1157160321&FMT=ABS&FMTS=ABS:FT&date=Nov+05,+2006&author=GREER+FAY+CASHMAN&pub=Jerusalem+Post&desc=CELEBRITY+GRAPEVINE&pqatl=google . dead . January 31, 2013 . The Jerusalem Post . November 5, 2006. Greer Fay Cashman . August 3, 2011.
- Web site: Izikovich . Gili . 'Father of Israeli journalism' . Haaretz . July 22, 2011 . August 3, 2011.
- Book: Encyclopaedia Judaica . Fred Skolnik, Michael Berenbaum . 2007 . 9780028659497 . August 3, 2011.
- News: Obituary . https://archive.today/20120719062509/http://pqasb.pqarchiver.com/chicagotribune/access/766645462.html?dids=766645462:766645462&FMT=CITE&FMTS=CITE:AI&type=historic&date=Oct+13,+1985&author=&pub=Chicago+Tribune&desc=Obituary+1+--+No+Title&pqatl=google . dead . July 19, 2012 . Chicago Tribune . August 3, 2011.
- Web site: Noah Moses, Israeli editor-in-chief . https://web.archive.org/web/20121107143759/http://pqasb.pqarchiver.com/chicagotribune/access/766628732.html?dids=766628732:766628732&FMT=ABS&FMTS=ABS:AI&type=historic&date=Oct+09,+1985&author=&pub=Chicago+Tribune&desc=Noah+Moses,+Israeli+editor-in-chief&pqatl=google . dead . November 7, 2012 . Chicago Tribune . October 9, 1985 . August 3, 2011.
- Web site: Nakdimon . Shlomo . Politics / The third side of the coin . Haaretz . July 22, 2011 . August 3, 2011.
- Web site: המחלקה לתקשורת ועיתונאות ע"ש נח מוזס . Communication.mscc.huji.ac.il . August 3, 2011.
- News: Hebrew Univ. School Named After Yediot's Noah Mozes . https://archive.today/20120713182021/http://pqasb.pqarchiver.com/jpost/access/99675915.html?dids=99675915:99675915&FMT=ABS&FMTS=ABS:FT&date=Oct+10,+1991&author=Jerusalem+Post+Reporter&pub=Jerusalem+Post&desc=HEBREW+UNIV.+SCHOOL+NAMED+AFTER+YEDIOT'S+NOAH+MOZES&pqatl=google . dead . July 13, 2012 . The Jerusalem Post . October 10, 1991 . August 3, 2011.
