Yitzhak Goren, Date of Birth, Place of Birth

Yitzhak Goren

Date of Birth: 27-Dec-1941

Place of Birth: Alexandria, Alexandria Governorate, Egypt

Profession: writer, playwright

Nationality: Israel

Zodiac Sign: Capricorn

Yitzhak Gormezano Goren (born 1941) is an Egyptian-born Israeli writer.
He was born in Alexandria but migrated to Israel as a child.
He received an MFA in theater directing from Brooklyn College.
He co-founded the Kedem Stage Theater in Tel Aviv in 1982, and ran it for three decades.
As a writer, Gormezano Goren is known for his 1978 novel Alexandrian Summer, which was translated into English by Yardenne Greenspan.
He won the Ramat Gan Prize for Literature and the Israeli Prime Minister’s Prize for Literature.He was married to the actress Shosha Goren.