About Louis Rapoport
Lived 1942 – 1991 (aged 48). Louis Rapoport was an American writer.
Louis H. Rapoport (; born 7 July 1942 – 20 June 1991) was a writer and senior editor of The Jerusalem Post.
Biography Rapoport was born in Los Angeles. After he served two years in West Africa as a Peace Corps volunteer, he achieved his degree from UC Berkeley, and moved to Jerusalem. Within a few weeks, he met his future wife Sylvia.
He died on 20 June 1991.
Books The Lost Jews: Last of the Ethiopian Falashas, 1980. Anatoly and Avital Sharansky, 1986. Confrontation: Israeli Life in the Year of the Uprising, 1988. Stalin's War Against the Jews; The Doctors' Plot and the Soviet Solution, 1990.
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American writer (1942-1991)
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Louis Rapoport was born on 7 July 1942 in Los Angeles.
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