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Rivka Guber

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Rivka Guber
רבקה גובר
Rivka Guber and her husband Mordechai, 1959
Rivka Guber and her husband Mordechai, 1959.
Born1902
Died1981(1981-00-00) (aged 78–79)
Nationality Israel
Occupation(s)Social worker, pioneer
Known forWork in education and immigrant absorption
Honors
  • Israel Prize (1976)
  • Commemorative stamp by Israel Postal Authority (1992)

Rivka Guber (Hebrew: רבקה גובר; 1902–1981) was an Israeli social worker and pioneer, and a recipient of the Israel Prize.

Awards and honors

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  • In 1976, Guber was awarded the Israel Prize, for her special contribution to society and the State of Israel,[1] for her life's work in education and immigrant absorption.
  • In 1992, the Israel Postal Authority issued a stamp in Guber's honor, bearing three portraits of her.[2]

Published works

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  • The Brothers, 1950
  • The Signal Fires of Lachish, 1961
  • Lakhish: A Literary-Historical Anthology, 1965
  • Only a Path, 1970
  • These Are the Legends of Kfar Ahim, 1974
  • The Tradition to Bequeath, 1979

See also

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References

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  1. ^ "Israel Prize recipients in 1976 (in Hebrew)". Israel Prize Official Site. Archived from the original on December 30, 2011.{{cite web}}: CS1 maint: unfit URL (link)
  2. ^ "Stamps of Israel - Rivka Guber". Archived from the original on 2016-03-03. Retrieved 2011-12-08.
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