Rivka Guber
Israeli social worker and pioneer
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Rivka Guber (Hebrew: רבקה גובר; 1902–1981) was an Israeli social worker and pioneer, and a recipient of the Israel Prize.
Born1902
Died1981 (aged 78–79)
OccupationsSocial worker, pioneer
KnownforWork in education and immigrant absorption
Rivka Guber | |
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רבקה גובר | |
Rivka Guber and her husband Mordechai, 1959. | |
| Born | 1902 |
| Died | 1981 (aged 78–79) |
| Occupations | Social worker, pioneer |
| Known for | Work in education and immigrant absorption |
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Awards and honors
- In 1976, Guber was awarded the Israel Prize, for her special contribution to society and the State of Israel,[1] for her life's work in education and immigrant absorption.
- In 1992, the Israel Postal Authority issued a stamp in Guber's honor, bearing three portraits of her.[2]
Published works
- The Brothers, 1950
- The Signal Fires of Lachish, 1961
- Lakhish: A Literary-Historical Anthology, 1965
- Only a Path, 1970
- These Are the Legends of Kfar Ahim, 1974
- The Tradition to Bequeath, 1979