David Shimoni


David Shimoni was an Israeli poet, writer and translator.
Shimonovitch was born in Babruysk in Belarus to Nissim Shimonovitch and Malka Fridland Although he lived in Ottoman Palestine for a year in 1909, he did not immigrate to British-administered Palestine until 1920. He was an early member of Al-Domi.

Awards and commemoration

Shimoni Street in Jerusalem is named after him, as is Shimoni Street in Beersheva, Israel.