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Yaakov Shabtai(1934-1981)

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Yaakov Shabtai
Yaakov Shabtai was born on 8 March 1934 in Tel Aviv, Israel. He was a writer, known for Uncle Peretz Takes Off (1993), Big Eyes (1974) and Things (1995). He died on 4 August 1981 in Tel Aviv, Israel.
BornMarch 8, 1934
DiedAugust 4, 1981(47)
BornMarch 8, 1934
DiedAugust 4, 1981(47)
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Known for

Uncle Peretz Takes Off (1993)
Uncle Peretz Takes Off
  • Writer(as Ya'ackov Shabatai)
  • 1993
Big Eyes (1974)
Big Eyes
7.1
  • Writer(as Ya'ackov Shabatai)
  • 1974
Amos Shoov and Michal Zoharetz in Things (1995)
Things
5.4
  • Writer(as Ya'ackov Shabatai)
  • 1995
He Walked Through the Fields (1967)
He Walked Through the Fields
6.4
  • Soundtrack("Shir Ha-Kerem")
  • 1967

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Writer

  • Yisrael's Cheerful Requiem (2012)
    Yisrael's Cheerful Requiem
    Short
    • novel
    • 2012
  • Amos Shoov and Michal Zoharetz in Things (1995)
    Things
    5.4
    • novel (as Ya'ackov Shabatai)
    • 1995
  • Uncle Peretz Takes Off (1993)
    Uncle Peretz Takes Off
    • short story (as Ya'ackov Shabatai)
    • 1993
  • Big Eyes (1974)
    Big Eyes
    7.1
    • Writer (as Ya'ackov Shabatai)
    • 1974

Soundtrack

  • Uri Banai, Nir Friedman, Sami Huri, Dana Modan, Karin Ophir, Ami Smolartchik, and Ayelet Zurer in Florentine (1997)
    Florentine
    7.5
    TV Series
    • lyrics: "Lifnot Erev", "Ha-Balada Al Hedva U-Shlomik"
    • 1997
  • He Walked Through the Fields (1967)
    He Walked Through the Fields
    6.4
    • lyrics: "Shir Ha-Kerem"
    • 1967

Personal details

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  • Alternative name
    • Ya'ackov Shabatai
  • Born
    • March 8, 1934
    • Tel Aviv, Israel
  • Died
    • August 4, 1981
    • Tel Aviv, Israel(heart attack)
  • Other works
    Ha-Dod Peretz Mamree (Uncle Peretz Takes Off, [short stories], 1972)

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