Shimon Ballas
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Region: Bagdad, Paris, Haïfa
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Born in Baghdad in 1930, immigrated to Israel in 1951 without knowing Hebrew, he became one of the great Israeli novelists of Iraqi origin and professor of Arabic literature at the University of Haifa (doctorate at the Sorbonne). His work explores the identity of Arab Jews and the Mizrahi condition.
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