The Times of Israel https://www.timesofisrael.com/topic/haim-gouri/ News from Israel, the Middle East and the Jewish World Thu, 11 Jun 2026 01:16:14 +0000 en-US hourly 1 https://static-cdn.toi-media.com/www/uploads/2018/11/toi_icon_512-200x200.png Haim Gouri | The Times of Israel https://www.timesofisrael.com/topic/haim-gouri/ 32 32 Israelis pay final respects to war veteran, poet Haim Gouri https://www.timesofisrael.com/israelis-pay-final-respects-to-war-veteran-poet-haim-gouri/ Thu, 01 Feb 2018 14:01:57 +0000 https://www.timesofisrael.com/?p=1783258 President Rivlin calls him 'national poet of our time'; funeral procession travels through Jerusalem streets precedes burial

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]]> Remembering a warrior poet who embodied the Israeli experience https://www.timesofisrael.com/remembering-a-warrior-poet-who-embodied-the-israeli-experience/ Thu, 01 Feb 2018 13:54:18 +0000 https://www.timesofisrael.com/?p=1783327 Haim Gouri is eulogized as the last of a generation, a fighter and writer who was able to speak to the nation but was also tarnished by his right-wing politics

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]]> Defiant Education Ministry vows to tell students ‘the truth’ during Poland trips https://www.timesofisrael.com/liveblog-february-1-2018/ Thu, 01 Feb 2018 11:44:51 +0000 https://www.timesofisrael.com/?p=1783346 But Israel will not halt heritage trips to country after passage of controversial Holocaust complicity law

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]]> The Zionism of the singers and the dreamers https://blogs.timesofisrael.com/israel-needs-a-tea-party-remembering-haim-gouri-zl/ Wed, 31 Jan 2018 13:01:35 +0000 https://www.timesofisrael.com/?p=1782607 I mourn the loss of poet Haim Gouri, as well as the Israel his songs made worth the effort

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]]> Haim Gouri, veteran Israeli war poet, dies at 94 https://www.timesofisrael.com/haim-gouri-veteran-israeli-war-poet-dies-at-94/ Wed, 31 Jan 2018 07:47:55 +0000 https://www.timesofisrael.com/?p=1782419 Prolific writer, journalist, and documentary filmmaker, the dean of Palmach-era Hebrew verse, gave a voice to Israel's pain and pride

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]]> IDF chief visits Auschwitz ahead of Holocaust Remembrance Day https://www.timesofisrael.com/idf-chief-visits-auschwitz-birkenau-ahead-of-holocaust-remembrance-day/ Sun, 23 Apr 2017 19:58:19 +0000 http://www.timesofisrael.com/?p=1605358 Gadi Eisenkot, together with parents of captured IDF soldier and Holocaust survivor, tour death camp as part of 'Witnesses in Uniform' program

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]]> Music woven out of conflict and sorrow https://www.timesofisrael.com/from-difficult-thoughts-into-meaningful-ballads/ Fri, 08 Aug 2014 02:18:47 +0000 http://www.timesofisrael.com/?p=1043800 Local composers and singers turn their Hamas war angst and worry into the ballads that listeners want to hear right now

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]]> 40 years on, Yom Kippur War intel chiefs trade barbs https://www.timesofisrael.com/40-years-on-yom-kippur-war-intel-chiefs-trade-barbs/ Sun, 06 Oct 2013 17:31:25 +0000 http://www.timesofisrael.com/?p=701294 Eli Zeira and Zvi Zamir, respective heads of Military Intelligence and the Mossad in 1973, argue at Tel Aviv conference about Mideast war's outbreak

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]]> On Ammunition Hill, almost half a century later, fighters from both banks of the Jordan find a kind of peace https://www.timesofisrael.com/on-ammunition-hill-veterans-from-both-banks-of-the-jordan-find-peace/ Thu, 05 Jul 2012 11:25:35 +0000 http://www.timesofisrael.com/?p=147430 Flowers replace rifles at a unique encounter between Israeli and Jordanian veterans of the Six Day War

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]]> Anglos, angst and aliya https://blogs.timesofisrael.com/anglos-angst-and-aliyah/ Fri, 04 May 2012 12:12:31 +0000 http://www.timesofisrael.com/?p=89950 For those of us who have taken our fate in our own hands and moved out of choice half-way around the world, not having an answer to that big 'why?' can be devastating

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