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Yair Agmon was born in Jerusalem in 1987 and still lives there today. Raised in an Orthodox Jewish environment, he graduated from a yeshiva (school for Jewish studies). At present, he is studying cinema at the Sam Spiegel Film and Television School, and working as a guide at Yad Vashem – the Holocaust Museum and Research Center.
Short films he directed have been screened in Israel and New York and a short story of his won a judges’ commendation in the Haaretz short story competition in 2011.
Agmon published his first book while serving in the army.
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Books Published in Hebrew
| | Guns and Moses: Refreshing and Cheerful Thoughts of a Soldier about the Weekly Portions & the Holidays (non-fiction), R. Mass, 2009 [Chapash: Machshavot Tzva'iyot U-Mechuyachot Al Parshiyot Ha-Shavua Ve-Ha-Mo'adim] | | Natives (travel), Zmora-Bitan, 2011 [Am Ha-Aretz: Sipur Masa] | | Yair and Jonathan - No Book for Old Men
(novel)
, Zmora-Bitan, 2014 [Yair Vi-Yehonatan] | | Book of Longing (novel), Keter, 2016 [She-Mashehu Yikreh] | |
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