The Hollywood Foreign Press Association, the organization behind the Golden Globes, has lost one of its longest-standing and most respected members.
Yoram Kahana, an Israeli journalist who joined the HFPA in 1963, died Tuesday of heart failure, according to an email sent to colleagues and friends by HFPA president Ali Sar. He was 82.
Born on Jan. 1, 1939, in Tel Aviv, Israel (Palestine, at the time), Kahana ventured into journalism while still in his teens, writing and photographing for Ha’olam Hazeh. His girlfriend’s father owned an outdoor cinema, for which he helped to compose English subtitles.
Kahana served in the Israeli Army ...
Yoram Kahana, an Israeli journalist who joined the HFPA in 1963, died Tuesday of heart failure, according to an email sent to colleagues and friends by HFPA president Ali Sar. He was 82.
Born on Jan. 1, 1939, in Tel Aviv, Israel (Palestine, at the time), Kahana ventured into journalism while still in his teens, writing and photographing for Ha’olam Hazeh. His girlfriend’s father owned an outdoor cinema, for which he helped to compose English subtitles.
Kahana served in the Israeli Army ...
- 6/17/2021
- The Hollywood Reporter - Film + TV
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