Mikhael Brizon

journalist

Mikhael Brizon, known by his pen name B. Mikhael, was a prominent Israeli journalist, screenwriter, and satirist, born in 1947 in Tel Aviv. He became a significant figure in Israeli media and satire, particularly in the 1970s as a member of the S'habak group, which produced influential works like 'Zuaratz' and 'Nikui Rosh'. His writing was characterized by sharp wit and social critique, often reflecting leftist political views. Brizon's contributions spanned over decades, including writing columns for major newspapers and television shows, until his passing at the age of 77.