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==Journalistic career== |
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In the 1970s, Dankner was the spokesman of the [[Israeli Ministry of Education]] and the [[Jewish Agency]]. He was a reporter for [[Haaretz]], the Washington correpondent for [[Davar]], a columnist for [[Hadashot]] and the editor-in-chief of Maariv. <ref>[http://news.haaretz.co.il/hasen/pages/ShArtStEngPE.jhtml?itemNo=1022541&contrassID=2&subContrassID=15&title='The%20inner%20Dankner%20'&dyn_server=172.20.5.5 The Inner Dankner]</ref>He was one of the hosts of the Israeli political talk show "Popolitika."<ref>http://www.ithl.org.il/author_info.asp?id=376</ref>He resigned from Maariv in 2007.<ref>http://www.haaretz.com/hasen/spages/905795.html Citizen Dankner</ref> |
In the 1970s, Dankner was the spokesman of the [[Israeli Ministry of Education]] and the [[Jewish Agency]]. He was a reporter for [[Haaretz]], the Washington correpondent for [[Davar]], a columnist for [[Hadashot]] and the editor-in-chief of Maariv. <ref>[http://news.haaretz.co.il/hasen/pages/ShArtStEngPE.jhtml?itemNo=1022541&contrassID=2&subContrassID=15&title='The%20inner%20Dankner%20'&dyn_server=172.20.5.5 The Inner Dankner]</ref>He was one of the hosts of the Israeli political talk show "Popolitika."<ref>http://www.ithl.org.il/author_info.asp?id=376</ref>He resigned from Maariv in 2007.<ref>http://www.haaretz.com/hasen/spages/905795.html Citizen Dankner</ref> |
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In 1992, Dankner published a biography of [[Dahn Ben-Amotz]] that stirred up a major controversy.<ref>http://www.theawarenesscenter.org/Amotz_Ben.html</ref> |
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==Published works== |
==Published works== |
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Revision as of 08:55, 29 December 2008
Amnon Dankner (1946 - ) is an Israeli newspaper editor and author. He was the editor of the mass-circulation daily Maariv for six years.
Biography
Amnon Dankner was born in Jerusalem. His parents were the owners of Cafe Allenby. The family was secular but he attended a religious school, Ma'aleh, where he was a classmate of Haim Be'er. He served in the Nahal corps and studied law at the Hebrew University of Jerusalem.[1]He is married Miri and has two sons, Yoav and Itai. He lives in Ramat Hasharon. [2]
Journalistic career
In the 1970s, Dankner was the spokesman of the Israeli Ministry of Education and the Jewish Agency. He was a reporter for Haaretz, the Washington correpondent for Davar, a columnist for Hadashot and the editor-in-chief of Maariv. [3]He was one of the hosts of the Israeli political talk show "Popolitika."[4]He resigned from Maariv in 2007.[5]
In 1992, Dankner published a biography of Dahn Ben-Amotz that stirred up a major controversy.[6]
Published works
- Don't Shoot the President
- Berman, Why Do You Do That to Me
- The Summer of Rina Oster
- Sherman's Winter
- The Boneless
- Aunt Eva, His Nights and Days