Shulamit Nadler (, 1923-2016) was a prominent Israeli modernist architect best known for her design of the
National Library of Israel.
Life
Shulamit Knibski was born in Tel Aviv on August 16, 1923 to Rachel and
Yitzhak Kanev
Yitzhak Kanev (, born Yitzhak Kanevsky, 1896 – 8 May 1980) was a Zionist activist and politician. He was the founder of the Kupat Holim health care system and directed it for 38 years.
Biography
Yitzhak (Isaac) Kanievsky was born in Melitopol ...
.
Knibski trained at the
Technion under
Zeev Rechter; she was the second woman to complete an architectural degree at the school.
At Technion, she met Michael Nadler (), who became her husband and longtime architectural partner after her graduation.
In 1970, Nadler won the
Rokach Prize
Rokeach or Rokach ( Hebrew for " apothecary", " perfume", "perfumer" or "pharmacist") is the surname of:
* Aharon Rokeach (1877–1957), the fourth Belzer rebbe
* Elazar Rokeach (c. 1176 – 1238), Talmudist and kabbalist
* Elazar Rokeach of Am ...
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Shulamit Nadler died in 2016 at the age of 93.
Work
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Beit Sokolov
Beit Sokolow ( he, בית העיתונאים על שם סוקולוב בתל־אביב יפו, ''lit.'' Sokolov House) is the Tel Aviv home of the Israel Journalists Association.
History
Beit Sokolov is also used as a conference hall and a gall ...
, Tel Aviv, 1948
* Israeli Agricultural Bank (), Tel Aviv, 1925
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National Library of Israel, Jerusalem, 1956
*
Jerusalem Theatre, Jerusalem, designed 1958
File:The Jerusalem Center for the Performing Arts - sculpture.jpg, Jerusalem Theatre (designed 1958), Jerusalem
File:Tau centeral library.JPG, Sourasky Central Library at Tel Aviv University (1964), Tel Aviv
File:GLAM TLV 2018 050648.jpg, National Library of Israel (1956), Jerusalem
References
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Israeli women architects
1923 births
2016 deaths
20th-century Israeli architects
21st-century architects
People from Tel Aviv
Technion – Israel Institute of Technology alumni