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Shoffman was born in Orsha, in the Mogilev Governorate of the Russian Empire (present-day Belarus) in 1880. He emigrated to Mandate Palestine in 1937.
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Gershon Shofman
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Israel Prize; Bialik Prize Israel Prize; Bialik Prize In 1946, Shoffman was awarded the Bialik Prize for Literature. In 1956, he was awarded the Israel Prize, for literature.
The Bialik Prize is an annual literary award given by the municipality of Tel Aviv, Israel for significant accomplishments in Hebrew literature.; The Israel Prize (Hebrew: פרס ישראל) is an award handed out by the State of Israel and is generally regarded as the state's highest honor.The Bialik Prize is an annual literary award given by the municipality of Tel Aviv, Israel for significant accomplishments in Hebrew literature.; The Israel Prize (Hebrew: פרס ישראל) is an award handed out by the State of Israel and is generally regarded as the state's highest honor.