Moshe Wilensky
Moshe Wilensky | |
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משה וילנסקי | |
| Born | 17 April 1910 |
| Died | 2 January 1997 (aged 86) |
| Nationality | Polish Israeli |
| Alma mater | Warsaw Conservatory |
| Notable work | Songs: "Kalaniyot" ("Anemones"), "Hayu Zmanim" ("In Those Times)", "Autumn," "Ring Twice and Wait," "Each Day I Lose," "The Last Battle", and "Mul Har Sinai" ("Opposite Mt. Sinai") |
| Awards | Israel Prize |
Moshe Wilensky (Hebrew: משה וילנסקי, also, "Vilensky"; 17 April 1910 – 2 January 1997) was a Polish-Israeli composer, lyricist, and pianist. He is considered a "pioneer of Israeli song" and one of Israel's leading composers, and was a winner of the Israel Prize, the state's highest honor.