Noah Mozes ( Hebrew: נח מוזס, 1912 – October 7, 1985) was an Israeli newspaper publisher, and the long-time managing editor of the Israeli newspaper Yedioth Aharonoth. ^{[1] [2]}

Biography

He was the son of Yehuda Mozes, and was initially an agronomist. ^{[1] [2] [3]} He died on October 7, 1985, in Tel Aviv as a result of injuries incurred when he was hit by a city bus in a traffic accident, at the age of 73. ^{[1] [3] [4] [5] [6]} His son, Arnon, known as "Noni", replaced him as publisher. ^{[1] [4]} His widow, Paula Mozes, died in 1997. ^[1]

Media career

In 1955, he became the publisher and managing editor of the Israeli newspaper Yedioth Aharonoth, which in the late 1970s became Israel's biggest-selling newspaper. ^{[1] [7]}

Legacy

The Department of Communication and Journalism at The Hebrew University of Jerusalem was named after him in 1991, in a ceremony at which President Chaim Herzog spoke. ^{[8] [9]}

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