Naphtali Lau-Lavie
Polish-born Israeli journalist and diplomat
About Naphtali Lau-Lavie
Lived 1926 – 2014 (aged 88). Naphtali Lau-Lavie was a Polish and Israeli journalist, diplomat, writer and politician.
Naphtali Lau-Lavie (sometimes Naphtali Lavie) (; 1926 – December 6, 2014) was an Israeli journalist, author, and diplomat.
Biography Lavie's entire family was murdered during the Holocaust, with the exception of his younger brother, Yisrael, whose life he saved in the Buchenwald concentration camp, and who would later become the Chief Rabbi of Israel.
Diplomatic and political career Lavie served as a spokesman for Moshe Dayan, Shimon Peres, and Yitzhak Shamir. In 1981, he was appointed Israel's consul-general in New York City.
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Who was Naphtali Lau-Lavie?
Polish-born Israeli journalist and diplomat
When was Naphtali Lau-Lavie born?
Naphtali Lau-Lavie was born on 23 June 1926 in Kraków.
When did Naphtali Lau-Lavie die?
Naphtali Lau-Lavie died on 6 December 2014 in Israel.
What was Naphtali Lau-Lavie's occupation?
Naphtali Lau-Lavie was a journalist, diplomat, writer and politician.
What nationality was Naphtali Lau-Lavie?
Naphtali Lau-Lavie was Polish and Israeli.
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