Shlomo Morag

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Shlomo Morag (Hebrew: שלמה מורג‎; born 17 July 1926, died 1999) was an Israeli professor of the Hebrew Language at the Hebrew University of Jerusalem.

Biography

Morag was born in Ramat Gan, in Mandate Palestine in 1926. Both his parents were teachers.

Morag commenced studying at the Hebrew University in Jerusalem in 1943/44. He later joined the faculy, becoming professor and retired in 1994.

Awards

  • In 1966, Morag was awarded the Israel Prize, in Jewish studies.[1]
  • In 1989, he was the co-recipient (jointly with Shmuel Abramski) of the Bialik Prize for Jewish thought.[2]

References

  1. ↑ "Israel Prize Official Site - Recipients in 1966 (in Hebrew)". 
  2. ↑ "List of Bialik Prize recipients 1933-2004 (in Hebrew), Tel Aviv Municipality website". 

See also

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