- Shamir, Mosheh
- (b. 1921)Israeli author. He was born in Safed. He served in the Palmah in 1944-5, and later was a member of the Knesset. He edited various Hebrew literary magazines. His works include novels describing Israel's struggle for independence and historical novels, which make indirect criticism of modern Israel.
Dictionary of Jewish Biography. Dan Cohn-Sherbok.