Moshe Pearlman (
Hebrew: משה פרלמן; 1911 – 5 April 1986), born Maurice Pearlman, was an Israeli writer.
Biography
He was born in England and his original name was Morris Perlman. His father was born in
Minsk, his mother was born in England by an immigrant family who came from Poland.
He first worked as a journalist and emigrated to Israel. He joined the Army of the newly founded state. From 1948 to 1952 he was the first
Israeli military spokesman. In 1960 he retired and devoted himself to literary activity.
Books
What has been happening in Palestine, 1937
The kvutza: a description of the collective settlement in Palestine (with Shalom Wurm), 1943
The army of Israel, 1950
The Capture Of Adolf Eichmann, 1961
The capture and trial of Adolf Eichmann, 1963
Historical sites in Israel, 1965
The Zealots of Masada, 1967
Jerusalem; a history of forty centuries (with
Teddy Kollek), 1968
In the footsteps of Moses, 1973
The Maccabees, 1973
Digging up the Bible: the stories behind the great archaeological discoveries in the Holy Land, 1980