Tsur Shezaf, an acclaimed writer, journalist, and photographer, was born in Jerusalem in 1959.
In his long career he has enjoyed an influential public role as a column writer with a focus on social and environmental issues, and has published six novels, including Tiger in the Mountains, Love on the Divide, and The Happy Man; seven travel books, including The Silk Road, Shanti Shanti Balagan, and An Israeli Traveler in India; and two travel guides to Jordan and the Sinai Peninsula and Egypt.
Over the years he has carried out reporting missions for the Israeli and the non-Israeli media in danger zones around the world, including Chechnya, Kosovo, Somalia, Sudan, Afghanistan, Iraq, and Lebanon.
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Shezaf has photographed and directed films for the National Geographic Channel, has staged one-man photography exhibitions, and has taken part in group exhibitions.
Shezaf's love affair with India has spanned several decades, and in 2001 he spent a year living in India with his family. He lives in Jaffa, Israel, and you can follow his adventures at www.shezaf.net
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