Introduction- Daniel Ofir
Daniel Ofir
Daniel Ofir (1941), married with three children. Born in Shabazi, on the border of Tel Aviv and Jaffa. His father immigrated to Israel from Istanbul, Turkey, and was a construction worker for the city of Tel Aviv.
Daniel attended the Tachkemoni school, and there absorbed the foundations of the Bible, which influenced his work as an artist and painter. Daniel studied graphics and painting at the Israeli Institutes of Technology and at the Avni Institute of Painting and Sculpture.
In 1962 he was one of the founders of Publications Department of the Ministry of Defense and for 10 years was responsible for many different publications, including the impressive albums of tangible photographs documenting the Six Day War. In 1977 he was appointed publishing director of the Open University, where he served for 10 years. During this period Daniel contributed personality as an artist and a painter to design the curriculum of the University. At the same time pursued Biblical painting for seven years and developed a special technique and concept appropriate to the story of events in the Bible.
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Videos
Brigadier-General (Res) Avigdor Kahalani
The Rabbi David Lau
Cheif Rabbi of israel
Daniel Ofir in the office of Avigdor Kahalani
Review of the movie "From Genesis to Independence"
Daniel ofir in the office of David Lau
Review of the movie "From Genesis to Independence"
Dr. Chelly Avraham-Eitan
Chairwoman of "Bet - Hasofer" Mod'iin
Exhibition in "Bet- Hasofer" Modiin
shabatarbut in Holon Theatre
Mr. Shimon Peres with Daniel Ofir
Image of a group of writers, poets and artists who presented their work this evening. 28.5.2013
The picture given by Dr. Chelly Avraham-Eitan
Daniel Ofir presenting his disk " From Genesis to Independence" to the journalist Mrs. Nehama Doek.
16.05.2009
Book fair of Open University in Jerusalem
1982
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