Meir Bosak


Meir Bosak was a Polish-born Israeli historian and writer.
Bosak was born in Kraków, Poland, in 1912. As a youth, he studied in Warsaw. From 1929, Bosak began publishing articles in Polish and in Hebrew on the history of Polish Jewry. He also wrote essays on Hebrew literature as well as stories and poems. During World War II, Bosak first lived in the Kraków Ghetto and subsequently was sent to the Płaszów concentration camp. Bosak survived the war due to the efforts of Oskar Schindler. Following the war, Bosak emigrated to Israel settling in Tel Aviv.

Published works

Bosak's published works include:Be-Nogah ha-Seneh Ve-Attah Eini Ra'atekha Ba-Rikkud ke-Neged ha-Levanah Aḥar Esrim Shanah Mul Ḥalal u-Demamah Sulam ve-Rosho Ẓamarot bi-Tefillah Rak Demamah po Titpalal Mul Sha'ar ha-Raḥamim
  • ''Shorashim ve-Ẓamarot''