Carl Alpert, Date of Birth, Place of Birth, Date of Death

Carl Alpert

American author

Date of Birth: 12-May-1913

Place of Birth: Boston, Massachusetts, United States

Date of Death: 12-May-2005

Profession: journalist

Nationality: United States

Zodiac Sign: Taurus

Carl Alpert (Hebrew: ??? ??????; May 12, 1913 – May 12, 2005) was a Boston-born journalist, author, communal worker and public relations specialist, first in America and then in Israel (where he settled in 1952 after making Aliyah).
He died on his 92nd birthday, which was also Israel Independence Day. His first newspaper article appeared on April 25, 1930, and his last was dated March 14, 2005.
His syndicated articles appeared in Denver's Intermountain Jewish News over the course of 67 years.
From the time he wrote his first column in The Jewish Advocate of Boston in 1937 to his termination of his syndicated column in 2005 due to ill health, he calculated that he had written some 3,300 columns.
In 1997, he was self-syndicated in close to 50 Jewish newspapers worldwide, and in 2005 he had a mailing list of some 100 recipients (mainly serials).