Menahem Ben

Israeli poet (1948-2020) · Israel · On the map · Writers · Died at 71

Menahem Ben was an Israeli poet and journalist and an outspoken literary and culture critic. He was a frequent op-ed contributor and authored two weekly columns, on culture and literature, in the Maariv daily newspaper, as well as a monthly book review page in that paper's literary supplement.

Menahem Ben is read about 11 times a day, in 5 languages.

A typical day, 30 days to 21 September 2026

The middle day of the days counted, so one week of news cannot move it. The line under it is the last 60 days, one point a day.

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