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Uri Avnery

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Gender Male
Death5 years ago
Date of birth September 10,1923
Zodiac sign Virgo
Born Beckum
Germany
Date of died August 20,2018
DiedTel Aviv Sourasky Medical Center
Spouse Rachel Avnery
NationalityIsraeli
German
Job Politician
Peace activist
Opinion Piece Writer
BooksIsrael's vicious circle
The Politics of Anti-Semitism
My Friend, the Enemy
Israel Without Zionism: A Plan for Peace in the Middle East
1948
Awards Sokolov Award
Right Livelihood Award
Bruno Kreisky Prize for Services to Human Rights
Movies/Shows Golda
FoundedGush Shalom
Meri
Previous positionMember of the Israeli Knesset (1979–1981), Member of the Israeli Knesset (1965–1969)
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Uri Avnery Life story


Uri Avnery was an Israeli writer, journalist, politician, and activist, who founded the Gush Shalom peace movement. A member of the Irgun as a teenager and a veteran of the 1948 Palestine war, Avnery sat for two terms in the Knesset from 1965 to 1974 and from 1979 to 1981.

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