Alexander Peli
Alexander Peli | |
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אלכסנדר פלי | |
| Born | Alexander Pilipovetsky 1915 |
| Died | 2007 |
| Nationality | Israel |
| Education | Hebrew University of Jerusalem |
| Occupation | Encyclopedist |
| Known for | Encyclopaedia Hebraica |
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| Children | Edith and David |
| Parent(s) | Meir and Bracha Peli |
Alexander Peli (Hebrew: אלכסנדר פלי; 1915–2007) was a Ukrainian-born Israeli encyclopedist, the supervising editor of the Encyclopaedia Hebraica. The project began using his mother's publishing house in 1946 with Peli supervising. The last volume was published in 1996.