The Israeli writer Abraham Yehoshua died at the age of 85

Time.news – The Israeli writer Abraham Yehoshua died in Tel Aviv at the age of 85 after a long battle against cancer.

The Israeli media reported that the funeral will be tomorrow afternoon at the Ein Carmel cemetery, south of Haifa.

The writer, author of famous novels such as ‘The lover’ (1977), ‘A late divorce’ (1982), passed away at the Sourasky Medical Center hospital in Tel Aviv.

Draghi expresses the government’s condolences to Israel

“I want to express the condolences of the government for the disappearance of a greatly loved writer in Italy, Abraham Yehoshua.” Prime Minister Mario Draghi said this in press statements at the end of the meeting with Israeli Prime Minister Naftali Bennett.