Zvi Harry Hurwitz
Zvi Harry Hurwitz | |
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צבי הארי הורביץ | |
| Born | 29 August 1924 |
| Died | 1 October 2008 (aged 84) |
| Resting place | Har HaMenuchot Cemetery, Jerusalem, Israel |
| Nationality | Israeli |
| Other names | Harry Zvi Hurwitz |
| Citizenship | Latvian (at birth), South African (by naturalization), Israeli (under the Law of Return) |
| Occupation(s) | Journalist, diplomat, public servant |
| Known for | Founder of the Menachem Begin Heritage Center |
| Political party | Likud |
| Spouse | Freda Hurwitz |
| Children | Hillel (son), Shira (daughter, pre-deceased) |
| Parent(s) | Maishe and Malshen (Kutisker) Hurwitz |
Zvi Harry Hurwitz (Hebrew: צבי הארי הורביץ; August 29, 1924 – October 1, 2008), also known as Harry Zvi Hurwitz, was a South African journalist and Jewish community leader who moved to Israel, where he served as an Israeli diplomat and adviser to prime ministers Menachem Begin and Yitzhak Shamir before founding the Menachem Begin Heritage Center.