Aryeh Krishek

Aryeh Krishek (Hebrew: אריה קרישק, born 29 September 1952) is an Israeli novelist and biographer also active in film and journalism.

He was sentenced to five months of public service due to his role in the Nimrodi affair in 1994–2004 involving the rivalry between two Israeli newspapers Yedioth Ahronoth and Maariv.

[2] Krishek was the co-founder and director, with composer Alexander Kagan, of the Israeli Chamber Opera.

Krishek translated Nathanael West's classic novel The Day of the Locust and Irwin Shaw's Nightwork into Hebrew.

In spring 2018 Krishek bought a house in Katzrin and moved to live in the Golan Heights.