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Shimon Sāmet (March 13, 1904 - May 15 1998) was an Israeli journalist and writer, a member of the Haaretz newspaper system, from the founder of the Tel Aviv Press Association, dear city of Tel Aviv.

biography
Simon Sadt was born in 1904 in Zamolkib, in eastern Galicia, under the control of the Austro-Hungarian Empire, Jacob-Joseph Sadat, a Zionist activist, and a widow to the Schulzer House.
He received traditional Jewish education. When he grew up in a bilingual state school, where the studies were mostly conducted in Polish and German, and then went to high school. He was active in the Jewish Zionist movements “the young guard” and “removing”. In his youth, he took part in writing and editing youth.
Between 1920 and 1922, he trained on an agricultural farm towards the immigration to Israel. Later, he served as a youth educator in Zalochov, and then joined pioneering workships in the heart.

In 1926, Sadt immigrated to Israel. After a period in which a member of the kibbutz training in the colony opened hope, he began to work in the press: in the beginning of 1928 he began to write in the newspaper "Things" in Sports, in which sports news was brought from various branches of the country and the world, as well as his personal opinions (which was probably a pioneer of sports analysts in Israel). In 1931, he joined the Land, where he continued to write for 66 years, almost until his death. (Even in the Land) he wrote, among other things, about sports.) was a member of the system, as well as chairman to the employees of the Land.
From 1938 he was broadcast in the Voice of Jerusalem, and after the establishment of the State, which would be broadcast in the Voice of Israel.
He was one of the journalists in Tel Aviv, and a member of the International Journalists Association.
For years, the Land of Israel was used by foreign newspapers in Polish and Yiddish languages.

As part of his occupation, Sadt went to journalistic apostles in more than 20 countries, publishing articles on Haaretz and “Nine Evening”/ “This World.”
In January-March 1946, he visited Poland as an envoy to the Haaretz and was the first Israeli journalist sent to Poland after the war and the Holocaust. He was a guest of the Polish government, and traveled around the country to bring photos of the life of the rest of the phastic. He published dozens of articles about Poland and Jewish remains, among which he sought to deal with the passive image of the victims of the Holocaust. In his return, he published the book of "Come the next day", which was widely popular and widely translated into English and Yiddish. A year later, the press appendix of the delegation visited the detention camps in Cyprus.

In 1954, he was the first Israeli journalist to receive an entry permit to the State of Eastern Europe, and in lie in four countries behind the Iron Curtain (Red curtain), Poland, Czechoslovakia, Romania and Hungary. In 1956, he published the book "Behind the Red Helon", which included prescriptions from his visit and described the life experience under the Communist regime and the remains of the Jews there.

In 1970, Margot and Perman wrote in a book called “Where are they today?”

In 1956, the Tel Aviv City Council awarded the 25th anniversary of its work as a council journalist.
In the year of Tel Aviv 1977, he was awarded the title of the beloved city of Tel Aviv- Jaffa.

In March 1939, Sadt married Allenda to Weiler.
His son, Gideon Sadt, is a senior journalist, the former editor and columnist.

Simon Sadt died in Tel Aviv in 1998 at the age of 94. Buried in the cemetery of Miss Saul.

It is named a street in the S&S neighborhood in the north of Tel Aviv.

His books.
The next day, a journey in Poland 1946, Tel Aviv: C. Liinman, Y.
Behind the Red curtain: Official Journey in Communist countries, Tel Aviv: N. Tberski, 5756.
Where are they today?, Tel Aviv: "Getting out of the PLO," 1970.

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