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   Who was Uri Orlev?

   • Portrait of Uri Orlev, award-winning Israeli children's author, in his home in Yemin Moshe on June 28, 2015. (Yonatan Sindel/Flash90) Israeli author Uri Orlev, whose dozens of books were renowned for their depiction of his early life during the Holocaust and through the establishment of the State of Israel, died Tuesday aged 91.

   Uri Orlev, acclaimed author of children’s Holocaust books, dies at 91

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   Does Uri Orlev want to finish with the Holocaust?

   • "I don't wish to finish with the Holocaust," Uri Orlev once said, "because what other people call the Holocaust was, for me, my childhood." Orlev is an accomplished author of two children's novels about the experiences of boys surviving the Holocaust in Poland. He was born as Jerzy Orlowski in Warsaw in 1931.

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   Where did Orlev live in World War II?

   • ORLEV, URI (1931– ), Israeli writer. Orlev was born in Warsaw and spent the first years of World War II in the Warsaw Ghetto. After his mother was killed by the Nazis, he and his younger brother were smuggled out of the ghetto. For a while, they lived in hiding and in 1943 were sent to Bergen-Belsen where they were liberated by American soldiers.

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   When did Orlev go to Israel?

   • Two years later the camp was liberated by the British. Orlev and his brother made their way to Israel, where he worked in a cowshed in Kibbutz Ginegar. His father, who survived the war, arrived in Israel in 1954. Orlev began writing children’s literature in the 1970s and published over 30 books, which have been translated into dozens of languages.

   Uri Orlev, acclaimed author of children’s Holocaust books, dies at 91

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   What happened to Orlev's parents?

   • His father was captured by the Russians and saw his sons again only in 1954 in Israel; his mother was killed by the Nazis. After being smuggled out of the ghetto and hidden by Polish families, Orlev and his younger brother were sent to Bergen-Belsen.

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   How many children does Orlev have?

   • Orlev completed his education and worked on the kibbutz cattle farm. Eventually he left the kibbutz for Jerusalem, where he has lived with his second wife and four children. In The Sandgame Orlev writes, "When I was a child we played a game called 'How Many Children Will You Have?' Usually, it was played in a sandbox.

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   Uri Orlev (Hebrew: אורי אורלב; 24 February 1931 – 26 July 2022) born Jerzy Henryk Orłowski, was a Polish-born Israeli children's author and translator. He received the Hans Christian Andersen Award in 1996 for his "lasting contribution to children's literature", the Prime Minister's Prize for Hebrew Literary Works in 1972 and the ...

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   Israeli author Uri Orlev, whose dozens of books were renowned for their depiction of his early life during the Holocaust and through the establishment of the State of Israel, died Tuesday aged...

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   ORLEV, URI (1931– ), Israeli writer. Orlev was born in Warsaw and spent the first years of World War II in the Warsaw Ghetto. After his mother was killed by the Nazis, he and his younger brother were smuggled out of the ghetto.

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   Uri Orlev (born 1931) is an award-winning Israeli children's author and translator of Polish-Jewish origin.

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   Uri Orlev (1931-2022) was born in Warsaw, Poland, and spent the early years of World War II in the Warsaw Ghetto. His father was captured by the Russians and saw his sons again only in 1954 in Israel; his mother was killed by the Nazis.

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   This lesson plan highlights the personal story of Uri Orlev, a Holocaust survivor, who became a writer and translator in Israel. The story, based on his book “The Sandgame,” is told from Uri’s viewpoint as a child.

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   Orlev is an accomplished author of two children's novels about the experiences of boys surviving the Holocaust in Poland. He was born as Jerzy Orlowski in Warsaw in 1931. His father, a physician and an officer in the Polish Army, was taken prisoner on the Russian front when World War II broke out.